Blyd Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Blyd Surname Definition:
(English) Merry, Joyful, Pleasant. [Middle English blythe, blithe, Old English bliðe =Dut. blijde, blij] (English or Celtic) belonging to Blyth, named from the river. [Old English bliðe, calm, smooth; or the Welsh blydd (dd=th as in them), smooth] But the Notts Blyth does not appear to be named from a river, and it must be taken to represent the Anglo-Saxon pers.
Read More About This SurnameBlyd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Blyd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Merry, Joyful, Pleasant. [Middle English blythe, blithe, Old English bliðe =Dut. blijde, blij] (English or Celtic) belonging to Blyth, named from the river. [Old English bliðe, calm, smooth; or the Welsh blydd (dd=th as in them), smooth] But the Notts Blyth does not appear to be named from a river, and it must be taken to represent the Anglo-Saxon pers. name-stem Blið- with the local suff. dropped.
Blyd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blyd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Blyd (Russian: Блйд) is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Blyd? popularity and diffusion
The last name Blyd is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Blyd live; 50 percent live in Caribbean and 50 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
It is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,608,233. Apart from The Dominican Republic it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 25 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloyd | 89 | 1,260 | / |
| Blayd | 89 | 9 | / |
| Blydt | 89 | 5 | / |
| Blyod | 89 | 2 | / |
| Blayds | 80 | 16 | / |
| Blloyd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bled | 75 | 4,530 | / |
| Blid | 75 | 313 | / |
| Blyt | 75 | 26 | / |
| Bljd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Blyth | 67 | 14,555 | / |
| Blijd | 67 | 427 | / |
| Blytt | 67 | 124 | / |
| Bleid | 67 | 94 | / |
| Blied | 67 | 71 | / |
| Blaid | 67 | 55 | / |
| Blidh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bledt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Blihd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Blyts | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bleyt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Blead | 67 | 6 | / |
| Blayt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bloid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Blidt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bloyt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blled | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bleed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bledz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bleds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blyht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bligy | 67 | 0 | / |
Blyd Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blyd in the Russian language | ||
| Блйд | bljd | - |
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