Stacey is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Stacey
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:

See Stace - A corruption either of Eustace, or of Statius. It is probably of continental origin, as the final E is sometimes accented, and from Stacé we get Stacey.

Descendant of Stacy, a pet form of Anastasius meaning "one who shall rise again," and of Eustace that means "steadfast"; descendant of Stacius meaning "stability".

Stacey is variant form of the Stace. A corruption either of Eustace, or of Statius. It is probably of continental origin, as the final E is sometimes accented, and from Stacé we get Stacey.

How popular is Stacey?

Stacey is common in England, United States, Canada, Australia, Wales, New Zealand, Ecuador, South Africa, Ireland, Scotland.

Stacey is ranked 14714 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Stacey bearers increased by 7.42 per cent in 2010 US census to 9520 since 2000, the surname slipped by 43 spots and ranked at 3720. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.96 90.35
Black 4.93 4.64
Hispanic or Latino 2.66 1.78
Others 1.71 1.58
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.25 1.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.49 0.43
Stacey is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in England which signifies its England provenence. Around 37876 people have been found who wears Stacey as their family name. Stacey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Stacey:
559 England13,374
3,696 United States12,177
Countries with thousands of Stacey:
1,232 Canada4,429
889 Australia4,414
Countries with hundreds of Stacey:
455 Wales737
1,278 New Zealand604
3,858 Ecuador485
14,285 South Africa450
1,537 Ireland369
3,323 Scotland160
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
29,091 Spain73
108,938 France69
3,035 Northern Ireland65
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,748 Singapore43
228,660 Thailand38
119,987 Germany35
11,290 Colombia29
188,781 Brazil25
102,225 Iran21
23,187 United Arab Emirates20
21,940 Denmark19
65,241 Netherlands17
39,474 Kenya13
61,223 Sweden12
1,559 Isle of Man12
49,719 Switzerland11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
7,200 China10
32,607 Saudi Arabia9
84,476 Zimbabwe9
85,740 Czechia9
2,398 Jersey8
50,907 Norway7
238,248 Philippines7
190,047 Argentina6
35,997 Chile6
44,411 Croatia6
55,922 Qatar6
493,300 Russia6
41,832 Finland6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Chas. Stacey worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 22 years old embarked for USA from London on Silas Richards and arrived on May 26, 1849. 23 years old Elizabeth Stacey, John Stacey, aged 35, William Stacey, aged 11, 16 years old Francis Stacey, 45 years old William Stacey, Anne Stacey (43), Mary Stacey (10), Honora Stacey, and 12 other Stacey around 44.44% of whom were workman while others worked as butcher migrated to US from London, Liverpool and Bristol.

Stacey Namesakes

  • Charles Perry Stacey, Canadian historian and university professor
  • Sophia Stacey, '
  • Nicolas Stacey, priest of the Church of England and social activist
  • Nicholas Stacey, financial journalist, writer
  • Alan Stacey, British racing driver
  • Ken Stacey, American lead singer, guitarist, songwriter
  • Kerry Stacey, English actress
  • Vanessa Stacey, New Zealand film
  • Fred Stacey, Australian politician
  • Paul Stacey, British guitarist and producer
  • Jeremy Stacey, British drummer and keyboard player
  • George Stacey, English footballer
  • John Stacey, senior commander in the Royal Air Force
  • Phil Stacey, American singer
  • Steve Stacey, Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1980s

Stacey Namesakes

  • Charles Perry Stacey, Canadian historian and university professor
  • Sophia Stacey, '
  • Nicolas Stacey, priest of the Church of England and social activist
  • Nicholas Stacey, financial journalist, writer
  • Alan Stacey, British racing driver
  • Ken Stacey, American lead singer, guitarist, songwriter
  • Kerry Stacey, English actress
  • Vanessa Stacey, New Zealand film
  • Fred Stacey, Australian politician
  • Paul Stacey, British guitarist and producer
  • Jeremy Stacey, British drummer and keyboard player
  • George Stacey, English footballer
  • John Stacey, senior commander in the Royal Air Force
  • Phil Stacey, American singer
  • Steve Stacey, Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1980s

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