Vessey
English
Etymology
The surname is of Norman origin, from the place in Normandy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛsi/
Proper noun
Vessey (countable and uncountable, plural Vesseys)
- A village and former commune in Manche department, Normandy, France.
- A habitational surname from Norman.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Vessey is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Vessey is most common among White (94.73%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Vessey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.