The Countess of Fife is a title in the British nobility, traditionally associated with the region of Fife in Scotland. The title has been held by various members of the royal family, including the daughter of King Edward VII, who was the first to hold the title in 1905. The Countess often participates in charitable activities and represents the royal family at various events. The title is currently held by the Duke of Fife, who is a descendant of the original countess. The Countess of Fife is part of the broader system of peerage in the United Kingdom, which includes various ranks such as duke, marquess, earl, and baron.