Veazey
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Facey, Vesey
Etymology
Nickname for a cheerful person, from a reduced form of Old French envoisié (“playful, merry”).
Proper noun
Veazey (countable and uncountable, plural Veazeys)
- A surname from Old French.
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Greene County, Georgia, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Veazey is the 13967th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2159 individuals. Veazey is most common among White (88.33%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Veazey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.