# Vasey (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/vasey/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Old French.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,007 |
| US rank (2010) | 24,747 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 306,599 people |
| Change since 2000 | -3.3% (1,041 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Of Old French origin.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Vasey in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Vasey in Australia and the United States.

## People named Vasey

- George Alan Vasey, Australian general (1895-1945)
- George Vasey, American botanist (1822–1893)

## Similar surnames

Vass, Veasey, Vesey, Vause, Vega, Voss, Vick, Vaca, Vice, Veach, Vos, Vyas.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.