Stuckey

Stuckey is a surname of English origin, deriving from the medieval given name Styca, meaning a coin or a stycas, an Old English silver coin.

The surname Stuckey is recorded in various forms such as Stucky, Stuky, Stueky, and Stukie. The name is most commonly found in the South West of England, with concentrations in counties such as Cornwall and Devon.

Historical records indicate that the Stuckey family has been present in British society for centuries, with references dating back to the 16th century. The family name has been associated with occupations such as farming, trade, and craftsmanship.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Stuckey include John Stuckey (1740–1823), a renowned Cornish painter known for his landscapes and seascapes.

With a rich history and widespread distribution, the surname Stuckey continues to be part of the cultural tapestry of Britain, reflecting the diverse heritage and legacy of the English people.

There are approximately 1,307 people named Stuckey in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,990th most common surname in Britain. Around 20 in a million people in Britain are named Stuckey.

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
  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • David
  • John
  • Karl
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • Michael
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • William

Female

  • Brenda
  • Claire
  • Elizabeth
  • Helen
  • Jane
  • Jennifer
  • Joanne
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Sally
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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