Cadby Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cadby Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) belonging to Cadby or Cadeby = Cada’s or Kada’s Settlement [Old Norse by-r, settlement, farm]

Cadby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3301:168,84315,578
Australia1161:232,72221,885
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Wales151:206,30213,003
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1981:123,10811,637
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Cadby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) belonging to Cadby or Cadeby = Cada’s or Kada’s Settlement [Old Norse by-r, settlement, farm]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cadeby, places in cos. Leicester and York.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Cadby Last Name Facts

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

Cadby is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cadby? popularity and diffusion

Cadby is the 562,869th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. The last name Cadby is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Cadby live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 330 people, or 1 in 168,843. In England Cadby is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 19 percent are found, Greater London, where 18 percent are found and Hampshire, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England Cadby occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Cadby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cadby has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cadby surname expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 248 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cadby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cadby last name are 47.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 94.12% being registered with the party.

Cadby earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $43,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Cadbey910/
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Qadby8018/
Cadba805/
Codby801/
Chaudbey771/
Cadway7335/
Sadboy734/
Kadbay732/
Chadbi732/
Caudbe731/
Khadby731/
Saidby731/
Kaedby731/
Codbey730/
Caduhay67206/
Kaidbey6790/
Kaedbey6734/
Khadbay6728/
Kaidbay6710/
Ziadbay675/
Kaedbay674/
Chadbai673/
Jaidbay671/
Choudby671/
Zadbouy671/
Chadhbi671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cadby
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