Abdy Surname

77,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Abdy Surname Definition:

An estate in Yorkshire, where the family anciently resided.

Abdy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania5,2091:786108
Indonesia3521:375,70832,165
England3031:183,88816,484
Australia1421:190,11118,903
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Kyrgyzstan391:153,14516,426
Tanzania231:2,301,80948,176
Scotland221:243,35512,191
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France51:13,284,544357,392
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1111:219,59816,839
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Abdy (2,465) may also be a first name.

Abdy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An estate in Yorkshire, where the family anciently resided.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Abdy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abdy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﻱ, Russian: Абды) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdy? popularity and diffusion

Abdy is the 77,250th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,150,726 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Abdy live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 148,947th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 2,465 people.

The surname Abdy is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5,209 people, or 1 in 786. In Mauritania Abdy is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 20 percent live, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Abdy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Abdy has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Abdy surname grew 273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 3,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abdy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Abdy surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.52% registered with the party.

Abdy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.92% more than the national average, earning $46,998 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abdey8984/
Abday8946/
Abdoy8920/
Abdiy8910/
Habdy899/
Abdyp891/
Abddy891/
Gabdy891/
Abdouy80298/
Abdysh8033/
Abdaya8028/
Abdooy8010/
Habdey803/
Habday802/
Abdohy801/
Abdioy801/
Aibday801/
Habdyś801/
Habdiy801/
Abdiey801/
Abdi751,786,229/
Abda7538,100/
Abde755,268/
Awdy751,405/
Ebdy75166/
Afdy7545/
Abdé7516/
Abdj753/
Apdy752/
Obdy751/
Abdı751/
Abdouys736/
Abdohhy731/
Abdie674,264/
Hobdy671,924/
Avdey671,203/
Abdii67973/
Abder67726/
Aabdi67715/
Abdeh67381/
Abtda67369/
Abdee67292/
Habda67278/
Habde67272/
Abdai67227/
Abdiş67217/
Abdei67203/
Abdoi67174/
Hafdy67173/
Abdaj67166/
Abdio67150/
Abdhi67122/
Habdi67121/
Abdui67111/
Ebdoy67102/
Abdis6783/
Abdez6754/
Gabdi6748/
Awday6747/
Abdha6747/
Abded6730/
Abdaa6729/
Gabde6729/
Aabda6729/
Abdih6728/
Abdea6726/
Abdet6723/
Abddi6723/
Aibda6720/
Abdes6719/
Abdoa6716/
Abdit6713/
Obday6713/
Abduj6712/
Abdid6711/
Abdij6711/
Awdey6710/
Abdde678/
Abdiç677/
Asfdy674/
Avdiy673/
Abdda673/
Hawdy673/
Aabde672/
Aibdi672/
Apday672/
Abdhe671/
Havdy671/
Gobdy671/
Abdeu671/
Abhda671/
Afday671/
Abtdi671/
Aibde671/
Oebdy671/
Asbde671/
Abdje671/
Abdiz671/

Abdy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺒﺪﻱbdy87.11
ﻋﺒﺪﻯbdy11.36
ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱalbdy0.17
ﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱlbdy0.11
ﻋﺒﻴﺪﻱbydy0.06
ﺍﻋﺒﻴﺪﻯabydy0.06
ﺍﻋﺒﻮﺩabwd0.06
ﻟﻌﺒﻴﺪlbyd0.06
ﺍﻋﺒﺪﻱabdy0.06
ﺑﻮﻋﺒﺪﻱbwbdy0.06
ﺃﻋﺒﻴﺪﻯabydy0.06
Abdy in the Russian language
Абдыabdy-

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