The English surname Percy is of Norman origin, coming from Normandy to England, United Kingdom. It was from the House of Percy, Norman lords of Northumberland, derives from the village of Percy-en-Auge in Normandy. From there, it came into use as a mostly masculine and rarely feminine given name. It is also a short form of the given name Percival, Perseus, etc.

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See also

  • Percey F. Smith (1867–1956), American mathematician
  • Percie Charlton (1867–1954), Australian cricketer
  • Piercey, a list of people with the surname
  • All pages with titles beginning with Percy
  • All pages with titles containing Percy
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