Darcy is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Darcy
No. of characters: 5
Origin: France
Meaning: Means the person who lives in a place called Arcy, Arsy, or who originated. Focused in the Pas-de-Calais, it may refer either to a hamlet that department, either Arsy (60) is still at Arcy-Sainte-Restitue (02). Varientes: Darsy, Dercy.

How popular is Darcy?

Darcy is common in France.

Darcy is ranked 31308 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Darcy bearers increased by 4.973089 per cent in 2010 US census to 4876 since 2000, the surname slipped by 185 spots and ranked at 6894. The last name was found in around 16 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.8 94.14
Hispanic or Latino 3.61 2.48
Others 2.17 1.23
Black 1.25 1.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66 0.41
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.51 0.32
Darcy is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 16022 people have been found who wears Darcy as their family name. Darcy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,010 Nicaragua7
6,072 China7
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
6,706 Lebanon3
54,641 Sweden2
261 Solomon Islands2
4,104 South Korea2
14,521 Portugal2
18,718 Thailand2
40,256 Mexico2
1,143 French Polynesia2
14,004 Hungary2
19,533 Uruguay1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,033 Nigeria1
2,613 The Bahamas1
5,553 Taiwan1
29,046 Japan1
8,181 Botswana1
49,101 Denmark1
25,721 Egypt1
25,746 Finland1
613 Central African Republic1
42,479 Greece1
3,586 Honduras1
153,416 Italy1
28,365 Kenya1
1,819 Laos1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,309 Monaco1
2,333 Montenegro1
17,768 Pakistan1
24,176 Qatar1
10,190 Bahrain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
13,429 New Zealand45
16,483 Chile45
59,636 Spain29
36,547 Switzerland27
11,685 Singapore24
78,557 Netherlands13
559,154 India12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
12,440 United Arab Emirates76
57,588 Argentina75
4,057 Panama65
Countries with hundreds of Darcy:
14,293 Brazil938
7,742 Canada536
28,238 Germany370
2,488 Wales158
3,830 Scotland158
2,133 Northern Ireland107
Countries with thousands of Darcy:
6,669 United States5,777
323 Ireland2,429
1,657 Australia1,927
4,071 England1,839
7,457 France1,176
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mathew Darcy was 22 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 15, 1846. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as carpenter and took Henrietta Mary from Liverpool. 20 years old Catherine Darcy, Darby Darcy, aged 40, Mary Darcy, aged 39, Dominick Darcy, aged 21, Michael Darcy (20), Mary Darcy (13), Workman Jno. Darcy, Ellen Darcy (28) Workwoman, and 193 other Darcy around 48.72% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and farmer, painter, scholar migrated to US.

Comments

T
Trey Barnes
The origin of the name is Indo-European name specifies the geographical origins of the family, coming from arcy in the Yonne.

Darcy Namesakes

    Sheila Darcy, American cinematographic actress, active in the decades of 1930 and 1940
  • Conyers Darcy, Politician
  • Richard Southwell alias Darcy, Politician
  • Luke Darcy, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Tom Darcy, Australian politician
  • Thomas F. Darcy, Political cartoonist
  • Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy de Darcy, Baron Darcy de Darcy
  • Henry Darcy, Engineer
  • Luke Darcy, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, British Politician
  • Les Darcy, Boxer
  • Heather Darcy, from 2011 horror and mystery film Till Sunset, who characterized the Beth.

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