Dacey
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editAnglicized form of Irish Déiseach, a name for a member of a vassal community called Déise, a word of uncertain meaning and origin.
Proper noun
editDacey (plural Daceys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dacey is the 20468th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1297 individuals. Dacey is most common among White (96.84%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dacey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 401.