Percy

The English surname Percy, first taken by House of Percy, Norman lords of Northumbria, derives from the village of Percy-en-Auge in Normandy. From there, it came into use as a given name. It is also a short form of the given name Percival or Perseus.

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  • Charles H. Percy (1919-2011), American businessman and Senator from Illinois
  • George Percy (1586-1631), English explorer and author, governor of Virginia
  • Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (1341-1408)
  • Henry Hotspur Percy (1364/1366–1403), eldest son of Henry Percy
  • Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, (1742-1817), British lieutenant-general in the American Revolutionary War
  • John Percy (1569-1641), English Jesuit
  • LeRoy Percy (1860-1929), American planter and Senator from Mississippi
  • Pierre-François Percy (1754-1825), chief surgeon of the Grand Army
  • Richard Percy (died 1648) English soldier
  • Thomas Percy (disambiguation), various individuals
  • Walker Percy (1916-1990), American author
  • William Percy (disambiguation), various people
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