Hussey is a surname. The surname is common in the British Isles, as well as locations associated with settlement by the people of these regions. The name has two main sources of origin. The first is of Norman origin, coming from the region of La Houssaye in Northern France. In Old French, the name relates to holly ('hous' in Old French). Hussey also has an Irish origin, stemming from the Ó hEodhasa family. Notable people Anna Maria Hussey (1805–1853), British mycologist, writer, and illustrator Arthur Hussey (1882–1915), American Olympic golfer Charles Henry Hussey (1832–1899), South Australia politician Charlotte Hussey (fl 1990), Canadian poet Chris Hussey (born 1989), English professional footballer Christopher Hussey (1899–1970), British architectural historian Cornelia Collins Hussey (1827–1902), American philanthropist, writer Curtis Hussey (born 1983), American professional wrestler David Hussey (born 1977), Australian cricketer Dyneley Hussey (1893–1972), British war poet and music critic Edward Hussey, various people, including Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet (1585–1648), English politician Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet (c. 1662–1725), MP for Lincoln Edward Hussey-Montagu, 1st Earl Beaulieu (1721–1802), British peer and politician Edward Hussey (cricketer) (1749–1816), English cricketer and landowner Erastus Hussey (1800–1889), American abolitionist Frank Hussey (1905–1974), American athlete Gemma Hussey (born 1938), Irish politician George Frederick Hussey (1852–1935), South Australia politician Henry Hussey (disambiguation), various people, including Henry Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey (1265–1332), English soldier and politician Henry Hussey, 2nd Baron Hussey (1292–1349), English nobleman Baron Hussey, other nobles, including: Henry Hussey, 3rd Baron Hussey (died 1349) Henry Hussey, 4th Baron Hussey (died 1384) Henry Hussey, 5th Baron Hussey (1362–1409) Henry Hussey, 6th Baron Hussey (died 1460) Henry Hussey (1361-1409), MP for Sussex (UK Parliament constituency) Henry Hussey (died 1557), MP for New Shoreham, Lewes, Gatton and Horsham Henry Hussey (fl. 1529) (died 1541/44), MP for Horsham, England Henry Hussey (pastor) (1825–1903), printer, preacher and author in South Australia Joan M. Hussey (1907–2006), British historian John Brennan Hussey (born 1934), mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana Laurence Hussey (active 1550–1570), English lawyer and diplomat M. A. C. Hussey Mississippi State Representative 1876-77 Marc Hussey (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player Marcela Hussey (born 1967), Argentine field hockey player Marmaduke Hussey, Baron Hussey of North Bradley (1923–2006), BBC Chairman Mary Dudley Hussey (1853-1927), American lawyer, physician, and suffragist Matt Hussey (born 1979), American ice hockey player Michael Hussey (born 1975), Australian cricketer Natalia Hussey-Burdick (born 1989), American politician, Member of the Hawaii State House of