Lacey is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lacey
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lacey

How popular is Lacey?

Lacey is common in England.

Lacey is ranked 11731 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lacey bearers increased by 4.940767 per cent in 2010 US census to 18691 since 2000, the surname slipped by 76 spots and ranked at 1930. The last name was found in around 63 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.65 73.58
Black 22.53 22.15
Hispanic or Latino 2.54 1.77
Others 2.19 1.65
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.55 0.48
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.54 0.36
Lacey is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Guernsey is ahead in terms of density. Around 45551 people have been found who wears Lacey as their family name. Lacey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
88,966 Czech Republic7
6,072 China7
13,220 Thailand6
8,582 Japan6
615,517 Russia6
318,252 Ukraine6
607,991 Indonesia5
12,103 Trinidad and Tobago4
1,014,159 India4
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
528 Laos3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
10,858 Tunisia2
41,879 Turkey2
35,969 Denmark2
4,164 Vietnam2
24,269 Peru2
23,344 Austria2
14,521 Portugal2
1,834 Malta2
4,104 South Korea2
31,767 Greece2
13,552 Qatar2
65,594 Belgium2
19,093 Finland2
34,681 Norway2
40,340 Malaysia1
6,820 Angola1
692 Guinea1
17,575 Kuwait1
28,365 Kenya1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
2,578 Guam1
1,179 Swaziland1
53,033 Nigeria1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
118,015 Netherlands1
13,447 Uganda1
25,721 Egypt1
19,533 Uruguay1
66,560 Philippines1
11,510 Oman1
7,790 Zambia1
17,236 Ghana1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
8,859 Iraq1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
1,909 Costa Rica46
18,843 Chile36
318 Guernsey30
32,811 Sweden29
36,547 Switzerland27
514 Isle of Man27
1,163 Jersey17
699 Bermuda13
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,444 Argentina90
28,833 Spain88
11,356 United Arab Emirates84
2,858 Hong Kong83
92,589 Brazil79
72,056 Italy78
Countries with hundreds of Lacey:
504 Wales722
1,428 Scotland525
1,581 New Zealand473
23,918 Germany437
38,971 France257
1,576 Northern Ireland167
1,644 Jamaica161
23,602 Mexico131
Countries with thousands of Lacey:
768 Australia3,981
2,041 Canada2,478
417 Ireland1,856
5,124 South Africa1,260
Countries with ten thousands of Lacey:
1,874 United States21,272
630 England10,938
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Lacey worked as farmer and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 28 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Siddons and arrived on March 28, 1846. Wheelright Joseph Lacey, Sarah Lacey (63), 29 years old Bridget Lacey, Mary Lacey, aged 20, Biddy Lacey (20) Spinster, Immigrant Edmund Lacey, 29 years old John Lacey, Mary Lacey, Surgeon Alfred Lacey, Pat Lacey, aged 35, and 113 other Lacey around 50.82% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and clerk migrated to US from London, Drogheda, Dublin, Liverpool and Cork.

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Gidget Braaten
Lacey is a rare surname, probable variant Lacay, name of locality pyrenees-Atlantic origin.

Lacey Namesakes

  • Rob Lacey, Author
  • Margaret Lacey, Actress
  • Tiff Lacey, Singer
  • Catherine Lacey, Actress
  • Cathryn Lacey, Film actress
  • Deborah Lacey, Film actress
  • Tiff Lacey, Singer
  • Robert De Lacey, Film director
  • Denzil Lacey, Radio personality
  • Deon Lacey, Football player
  • In 2012, Joshua Lacey portrayed the role of Constable Harris in 0 film National Theatre Live: The Magistrate.
  • In 2009, James Lacey characterized the role of Andy in comedy and fantasy film Halfway to Heaven.

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