Pussey Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pussey Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pusey,' a parish in Berkshire There is also Pewsey, a parish in Wiltshire, near Marlborough. The two surnames are inextricably mixed.

Henry de Pusey, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

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Pussey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France701:948,896108,010
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pussey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pusey,' a parish in Berkshire There is also Pewsey, a parish in Wiltshire, near Marlborough. The two surnames are inextricably mixed.

Henry de Pusey, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Pusey, Buckinghamshire, 1579: Register of the University of Oxford.

1626. Married — Robert Pewsye and Judith Atkins: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1659. — Edward Alder and Mary Pusey: St. Dionis Backchurch.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Pusey, or Pewsey, a parish in Wiltshire, which belonged to the family in very early times. Camden thus mentions the antiquity of the race: —

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Found in the U.S. The same as Pusey, Puzy; from Pewsey or Pusey, a parish co. Wilts; or Pusey, a parish in Berks.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

PUSSY, PUSSEY: Found in the U.S. The same as Pusey, Puzy; from Pewsey or Pusey, a parish co. Wilts; or Pusey, a parish in Berks.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Pussey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pussey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pussey is most common in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pussey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Pussey live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 948,896. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 57 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 26 percent live and Occitanie, where 13 percent live. Other than France this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Pussey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pussey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pussey surname rose 117 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pussey Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pussey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 6.33% less than the national average, earning $21,265,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 56.94% more than the national average, earning $67,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peussey920/
Poussey920/
Pusshey920/
Pusey917,087/
Pussy91593/
Pusse91228/
Pousse831,303/
Pudsey83479/
Pusset83438/
Pusser83431/
Poussy83220/
Putsey83111/
Pausey83100/
Pissey8338/
Puesey8334/
Possey8324/
Pushey8322/
Pausse8312/
Pussep8311/
Phusey835/
Pousey832/
Peusse831/
Pussay831/
Pussea831/
Pussee831/
Pussyo831/
Paussy831/
Pussie830/
Peusey830/
Peussy830/
Puse803,322/
Pusy8024/
Pousset771,772/
Putseys77567/
Puisset77416/
Pousseu77359/
Pousseh77173/
Peusseu7729/
Poushey7712/
Pussaye7712/
Peusser777/
Poussie775/
Pausset775/
Poussep773/
Pousses772/
Pusseer771/
Pusseja771/
Pussieh771/
Pauseye771/
Peusset771/
Pussaya771/
Pausser770/
Poessey770/
Pussett770/
Posey7327,789/
Posse736,430/
Pause733,483/
Puzey73946/
Pisse73761/
Pussa73407/
Pusay73355/
Pussi73331/
Peuse73203/
Pissy73184/
Putse73152/
Possy73129/
Pisey73110/
Puser73105/
Phuse7386/
Pusoe7378/
Pouse7371/
Puise7369/
Pusep7363/
Puisy7359/
Pusyo7349/
Puhse7336/
Puset7331/
Pusae7330/
Phusy7329/
Pusie7328/
Pusiy7328/
Pusas7321/
Pushe7318/
Pushy7315/
Pausy739/
Pusee737/
Pfuse736/
Pucey735/
Pusue735/
Puscy733/
Pusis733/
Puseh732/
Pousy732/
Pusei731/
Pusyi731/
Pudsy731/
Puese731/
Puesy731/
Peusy731/
Pusoy731/
Pussé731/
Pudse731/
Putsy730/
Puyse730/
Paussayu716/
Pfeusser712/
Paussett711/
Pauseyuu711/
Pfausser711/
Puisseux711/
Pousseux711/
Peussess710/
Peuser671,272/
Pauser67898/
Poussi67877/
Pusepp67872/
Piesse67676/
Phusae67382/
Poushy67361/
Pushee67288/
Peussa67226/
Pissay67201/
Possee67186/
Pussat67169/
Poussa67164/
Pushie67145/
Possie67143/
Poesse67128/
Pussah67127/
Puszer67125/
Puisis67100/
Pauset6798/
Pusher6792/
Pusiye6776/
Pouseu6773/
Pausas6771/
Phuset6771/
Puusep6765/
Paussa6765/
Pauseh6744/
Pousas6742/
Puisys6739/
Poessy6738/
Peuset6729/
Pushea6728/
Pissie6728/
Putsay6725/
Pishey6724/
Pushay6723/
Puehse6723/
Pushyi6723/
Putser6720/
Putsis6719/
Putsep6719/
Pusiya6717/
Pusiyo6717/
Phusas6717/
Puisay6715/
Pussas6714/
Putsee6714/
Paushe6713/
Pousei6713/
Posseu6712/
Pouser6711/
Poseyo6711/
Puszet6710/
Pisseh679/
Phushe679/
Phusiy678/
Puchey677/
Pushis677/
Paussi677/
Pusche677/
Possea677/
Poseya676/
Pussio676/
Pousee676/
Puissa676/
Pussaa676/
Phutse676/
Phusee676/
Poucey675/
Pushes674/
Pusoyo674/
Pousis674/
Pushye673/
Phisse673/
Puiser673/
Pushae673/
Pusaya673/
Pusuyi673/
Pusaiy672/
Poosey672/
Posehy672/
Poushe672/
Putsys672/
Puzser672/
Pouset672/
Pousie672/
Poutsy672/
Pauhse672/
Pauses672/
Puisee672/
Putsoy672/
Pudsee672/
Phusay672/
Poshey671/
Posiey671/
Paucey671/
Puysys671/
Pusets671/
Pusych671/
Puszez671/
Putset671/
Putshe671/
Puisze671/
Phause671/
Phussi671/
Phusue671/
Pushoe671/
Pausie671/
Pausoy671/
Pahuse671/
Pudsis671/
Pusett671/
Pushsa671/
Putsie671/
Phushy671/
Pusayu671/
Phossy671/
Putsyt671/
Puseio671/
Puzzey670/
Poseey670/
Poesey670/
Putcey670/
Pushez670/

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