Spivey Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Spivey is of English origin, derived from a medieval nickname for a person who was lively or spirited, possibly from the Old French 'espivier' meaning 'to spurn' or 'to kick'. It has been used as a family name since the Middle Ages and is most common in England and English-speaking countries.
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British (Anglo-American) 74% -
American (Anglo-American) 21% -
Canadian (Anglo-American) 5%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Spivey
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Spivey
Notable individuals include David Spivey, an American football player; John Spivey, an American artist; and William Spivey, a British politician.
Spivey Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.