Impey
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Topographic surname from Old English impe (“shoot, graft, sprig, scion”) + haga (“enclosure; hedge”).
Proper noun
Impey (plural Impeys)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Impey is the 99378th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 182 individuals. Impey is most common among White (87.36%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Impey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 228.