TheNameDBLacy
TopographicMeaning
From the Norman place name Lassy in France, or from a lace-maker.
Etymology
Derived from the Norman French place name 'Lassy' in Normandy, introduced to England following the Norman Conquest of 1066. The variant spelling may also relate to occupational origins from lace-making.
About the Lacy Surname
An English surname variant of Lacey, sharing the same Norman French origins. The name has maintained consistent usage across English-speaking populations.
Distribution
Common throughout English-speaking countries, with significant presence in the United States and United Kingdom.
Notable Bearers
Caitlin Lacy, various historical bearers