TheNameDBRIXEY
OtherMeaning
Possibly derived from a place name or personal name element.
Etymology
The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Germanic roots or English place names. The surname appears in colonial American records, suggesting English or German-speaking origins.
About the RIXEY Surname
An obscure surname of uncertain etymology found mainly in American records. The exact origin remains unclear, though it may have English or German roots.
Distribution
Primarily found in the United States, particularly Virginia and surrounding regions.
Notable Bearers
Elmer Rixey (Major League Baseball pitcher)