Cassidy Surname
Approximately 72,142 people bear this surname
Cassidy Surname Definition:
V. O'Cassidy.
Cassidy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36,446 | 1:9,945 | 1,206 |
| England | 10,132 | 1:5,499 | 779 |
| Australia | 5,708 | 1:4,729 | 687 |
| Ireland | 5,500 | 1:856 | 158 |
| Canada | 5,119 | 1:7,198 | 1,062 |
| Scotland | 3,689 | 1:1,451 | 253 |
| Northern Ireland | 2,686 | 1:687 | 109 |
| New Zealand | 1,123 | 1:4,032 | 639 |
| South Africa | 211 | 1:256,766 | 25,923 |
| Wales | 207 | 1:14,949 | 1,631 |
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| Thailand | 114 | 1:619,635 | 105,115 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Spain | 78 | 1:599,385 | 28,019 |
| Switzerland | 64 | 1:128,327 | 12,782 |
| Bermuda | 44 | 1:1,484 | 241 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Isle of Man | 35 | 1:2,452 | 488 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Guam | 29 | 1:5,521 | 755 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Venezuela | 26 | 1:1,161,695 | 16,759 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Ecuador | 23 | 1:691,559 | 12,337 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:13,797 | 1,930 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Norfolk Island | 5 | 1:459 | 108 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,522 | 1:802 | 134 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,212 | 1:11,020 | 1,688 |
| Scotland | 1,416 | 1:2,644 | 463 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,778 | 1:7,409 | 938 |
Cassidy (11,092) may also be a first name.
Cassidy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. O'Cassidy.
Ó Casaide A family of ollavs and physicians to the Maguires. Bibl; IF 79; Plate IV
“Treasurer” in Erse (Casaide). Compare “Cash” in English.
(Irish) Grandson of Caiside (curly-headed).
(Gaelic.) From casaideach, apt to complain or accuse. Casadow, in the Cornish-British, signifies an offender.
Cassidy Demographics
Cassidy Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Cassidy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cassidy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cassidy (Arabic: كاسيدي) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cassidy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,875th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 101,017 people. Cassidy is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cassidy live; 58 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 57,155th most common first name internationally, borne by 11,092 people.
The surname Cassidy is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 36,446 people, or 1 in 9,945. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States Cassidy is found in 116 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Cassidy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cassidy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cassidy surname grew 538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 458 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 261 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 863 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cassidy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (92%) in Ireland and Catholic (25%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Cassidy last name are 9.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.95% being registered with the party.
The amount Cassidy earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning 366,017 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.71% more than the national average, earning R 348,636 per year; in United States they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $46,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $51,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cassidy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cassidy in the Arabic language | ||
| كاسيدي | kasydy | - |
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Cassidy Reference & Research
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