An English, Irish and Scottish surname, Cash comes from the Old French term ‘casse’ which refers to a case or box. The spelling variations for Cash include Cassy, Casse, Cass, Cashe and Cassey. In England the Cash family name is found mostly in the northern and central regions; in Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and in the city of London. A few pockets of the surname Cash in Scotland. In the south are the counties of Ayrshire and Lanarkshire and in the north it is Aberdeenshire and Ross & Cromarty where most with the Cash surname live. Within the United States the Cash surname started in Maryland, Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois and Pennsylvania. Famous: Johnny Cash (singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer), Kevin Cash (professional baseball player), Patrick “Pat” Cash (professional tennis player from Australia), Rosalind Cash (actress and singer), William Cash (English journalist), Swin Cash (professional basketball player), Bobby Cash (professional wrestler), Jim Cash (movie film writer), Dylan Cash (television child actor), Dave Cash Jr. (professional baseball player) and Andrew Cash songwriter and singer from Canada).