Maisey

The surname Maisey is of English origin, derived from the medieval feminine name "Maĩs," which in turn comes from the Old French name "Maise." The name Maisey is classified as both a given name and a surname in the United Kingdom.

Maisey is a relatively rare surname in Britain, with most individuals bearing this surname predominantly found in England. It is believed that the Maisey surname originated in the southern regions of England, such as Gloucestershire, where the name has historical associations.

Throughout history, individuals with the surname Maisey have been noted in various records and historical documents. One notable individual was Sir Robert Maisey, an English politician and Member of Parliament in the 17th century. The Maisey family held positions of influence and contributed to the local communities where they resided.

Today, the surname Maisey continues to be passed down through generations and is found in various parts of the United Kingdom and other parts of the world where individuals of British descent have settled.

In conclusion, the surname Maisey has a rich history in England, with its origins in medieval times and its presence still felt in modern society. The name continues to carry with it a sense of heritage and tradition for those who bear it.

There are approximately 1,122 people named Maisey in the UK. That makes it roughly the 6,748th most common surname in Britain. Around 17 in a million people in Britain are named Maisey.

Surname type: Location or geographical feature

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • David
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Matthew
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Simon

Female

  • Charlotte
  • Elizabeth
  • Helen
  • Jennifer
  • Laura
  • Lesley
  • Margaret
  • Patricia
  • Rebecca
  • Samantha
  • Sarah
  • Sharon
  • Sheila
  • Wendy

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