Yancey

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English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Yancey (countable and uncountable, plural Yanceys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A placename; Ellipsis of Yancey County.; A county of North Carolina, United States

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Yancey is the 2656th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13566 individuals. Yancey is most common among White (63.94%) and Black/African American (30.72%) individuals.

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