Cady Surname
Approximately 14,284 people bear this surname
Cady Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Three parishes in Crockford, in the Dioceses of York, Peterborough, and Lincoln). With the augmentative man, Cademan or Cad man was fairly popular as a font-name so late as the 13th century; v.
Read More About This SurnameCady Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,654 | 1:28,644 | 3,562 |
| France | 575 | 1:115,518 | 17,391 |
| England | 327 | 1:170,392 | 15,676 |
| Canada | 201 | 1:183,311 | 18,199 |
| Australia | 190 | 1:142,083 | 15,253 |
| Haiti | 49 | 1:218,039 | 8,036 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| China | 23 | 1:59,448,764 | 3,236 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 243 | 1:100,310 | 10,120 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,570 | 1:10,989 | 1,434 |
The alternate forms: Čady (3), Càdý (1) & Čády (1) are calculated separately.
Cady (2,367) may also be a first name.
Cady Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Three parishes in Crockford, in the Dioceses of York, Peterborough, and Lincoln). With the augmentative man, Cademan or Cad man was fairly popular as a font-name so late as the 13th century; v. Cadman. Caddy was the pet form of Cade.
Margery Cade, Cambridgeshire, 1373.
William Cade, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Adam Cadeson: Close Rolls, 17 Edward III, pt.
Matilda Cadi, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus Cadison, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Cady, 1379: ibid.
William Cade, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Richard Cade, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1573. Baptised — Katherine, d. William Cade: St. Mary Alderman-.
1602. John Cadye and Joane Tucker: Marriage Lic. (London).
John Cady was a tenant under the earl of Douglas in the barony of Kylbouho, 1376 (RHM., l, p. xlix; II, p. 16), and Thomas Cady was presbyter in Glasgow, 1440 (REG., 344). Peter Cady was burgess of Edinburgh, 1484 (ibid., 435), and three persons named Cadie are in Edinburgh Marriage Register from 1606. John Kady was reidare at Dunsire, 1574 (RMR.), and John Kady and others in Dysart were bound 1577 that they shall not perturb others in the town (Dysart, p. 39). Not likely, I think, to be a reduced form of Macadie, which see.
(Scottish) Descendant of little Cadda (battle).
Ca—dia, in Gaelic, the house of God. There is a commonalty of Switzerland called Gotthespunt, or Casdee, i. e. the house of God. Cadie, in the Scottish, is an errand—boy, a messenger.
Cady Demographics
Average Cady Salary in
United States
$45,424 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cady Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cady Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cady (Arabic: كادي) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Čady, Càdý or Čády. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cady? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,920th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 510,189 people. The last name Cady is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Cady reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cady is also the 152,722nd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 2,367 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 12,654 people, or 1 in 28,644. In The United States Cady is most frequent in: California, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 66 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Cady Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cady has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 277 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 135 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 36 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cady Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cady last name are 12.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.63% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cady earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.68% less than the national average, earning $47,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cady Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cady in the Arabic language | ||
| كادي | kady | - |
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Cady Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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