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Early Origins of the Espey family

The surname Espey was first found in Aragon an ancient Kingdom of Spain.

Early History of the Espey family

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Espey Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Espes, Espen, Espe, Espess, Espese, Espesons, Espas, Espase, Espis, Estes and many more.

Early Notables of the Espey family

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Espey Ranking

In the United States, the name Espey is the 17,363rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Espey family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Domitila Arias Estes, aged 21, who arrived at Ellis Island from San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1918; Ella Estes, aged 14, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1893.


Contemporary Notables of the name Espey (post 1700) +

  • H. A. Espey, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1924 2
  • F. F. Espey, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1916 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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