Vaizey Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Vaizey Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Veci' or Vesci. Lower says,' Robert de Veci assisted William I to conquer England, and was rewarded with great estates in the counties of Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, and Lincoln.

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Vaizey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:1,211,26256,182
France41:16,605,680368,153
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140

Vaizey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Veci' or Vesci. Lower says,' Robert de Veci assisted William I to conquer England, and was rewarded with great estates in the counties of Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, and Lincoln. Ivo or John de Veschi was his near kinsman, and from him in the female line descended Lord Vesey' (Kelham's Domesday); v. Patronymica Britannica.

Willelmus de Vesci, 7 Henry II: Pipe Roll.

Eustace de Vesey, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard de Vesey, Yorkshire, ibid.

1512. John Veysey or Vesey, or Voysye, or Pheysy: Register of the University of Oxford.

1603. Walter Veysey, Devon: ibid.

1603-4. James Voyzey, Devon: ibid.

Other spellings of the names of the two students last mentioned are Voysey, Vesey, and Veisey (v. Index). For other instances, v. Pheysey.

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

= Vasey, Vassey, q.v.

Cp. Fann(e.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Philip, Eudo, Hugo de Vaaceio, or Waaceio, Normandy, 1180-95. Juliana de Vaacy held 5 fees in barony, Normandy 1165 (Duchesne, Feod. Norm.). Guitbert de Guaceio is mentioned in Normandy c. 960 (Neustria Pia, 93).

The Norman People (1874)

Vaizey Last Name Facts

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

Vaizey occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaizey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vaizey reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

Vaizey is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,211,262. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 46 percent live, Essex, where 13 percent live and Durham, where 9 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Vaizey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vaizey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Vaizey surname expanded 139 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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