Abbey (surname)
Abbey is a surname.[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Bert Abbey (1869–1962), American baseball player
- Charles Abbey (1913–1982), Australian politician
- David Abbey (born 1941), English cricketer
- Edward Abbey (1927–1989), American author
- Edwin Austin Abbey (1852–1911), artist and illustrator
- George Abbey (NASA) (born 1932), American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) official
- George Abbey (footballer) (born 1978), Nigerian footballer
- Graham Abbey (born 1971), Canadian actor
- Helen Abbey (1915–2001), American statistician
- Henry Abbey (1842–1911), American poet
- Henry Eugene Abbey (1846–1896), theatre manager and producer
- Joe Abbey (1925–2014), American football player
- John Abbey (organ builder) (1785–1859), English organ builder
- John Roland Abbey (1894–1969), English book collector
- Leon Abbey (1900–1975), American jazz violinist and bandleader
- Lynn Abbey (born 1948), American author
- Nathan Abbey (born 1978), English football (soccer) player
- Robert Mensah Abbey, Ghanaian politician
- Ross Abbey (born 1953), Australian rules football player
- Zema Abbey (born 1977), English football (soccer) player
References
- Browne, W.A.F.; Reaney, P.H.; Wilson, R.M.; Scull, A. (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. Routledge. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0.
- Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9.
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