Yancey

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

• Yancey County
• Yanceyville

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Yancey is the 2656^th 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.

See also

• Yancy