What is the origin of the last name Fordy?

The last name "Fordy" is of English origin. It is a variant of the surname "Ford" which comes from the Old English word "ford" meaning a shallow area in a river or stream where it can be crossed. This last name likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a ford or as a locational name for someone who came from a place with "ford" in its name.

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