as a Last Name
- 21,081
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Lacy
Meaning & Origins
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Lassy in Calvados, named from a Gaulish personal name Lascius (of uncertain meaning) + the locative suffix -acum. The surname is widespread in Britain and Ireland, but most common in Nottinghamshire. In Ireland the family is associated particularly with County Limerick.
| 1,469th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 21,081
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Lacy per capita
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