Pacey is an English surname and given name variant of Passy, a French locational origin surname, itself derived from the Gallo-Roman Praenomen Paccius. The surname Pacey migrated to England during the 12th Century and eventually evolved also into a given name. Pacey, itself a variant, is associated also with "Passie" (but not "Passi"), "Peacey", and "Piosey".[1]

Pacey
Origin
Region of originEngland
Other names
Variant form(s)Passy, Passie, Peacey, Piosey

Notable people and characters with the name include:

Surname

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Given name

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  • Pacey Witter (born 1983), fictional character on Dawson's Creek

References

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  1. ^ "Surname: Passy". surnamedb.com. Retrieved 2008-01-08.