Cuddihey Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cuddihey Surname Definition:

Ó Cuidighthigh (W) A Co.

Kilkenny name. The form Mac Cuidithe appears in Co.

Cork in 1214. SIF 45

Cuddihey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada641:575,71247,839
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cuddihey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Cuidighthigh (W) A Co.

Kilkenny name. The form Mac Cuidithe appears in Co.

Cork in 1214. SIF 45

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cuddihey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cuddihey is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cuddihey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cuddihey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cuddihey live; 98 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Cuddihey is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 575,712. In Canada Cuddihey is most numerous in: Ontario, where 70 percent reside, Quebec, where 16 percent reside and Alberta, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada Cuddihey occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Cuddihey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cuddihey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cuddihey surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cuddihey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cuddihey last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Cuddihey earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $59,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cuddihy932,166/
Cuddihe9323/
Cudihey930/
Cuddihee88184/
Cuddehey880/
Cuddihue880/
Kuddihey880/
Cuddihye880/
Cuddihay880/
Cuddie86290/
Cudihy8636/
Cuddehe8016/
Cuddiay802/
Cuddier801/
Cudiahy801/
Cudihee801/
Cudihay800/
Cuddyhy800/
Cuddiha800/
Cudihie800/
Cuddyhe800/
Cudiher800/
Cudie7716/
Cuddahee75106/
Cuddehay7518/
Cuddehea750/
Cuddyhie750/
Coudie7158/
Caudie7137/
Cudhea7129/
Chudie7112/
Juddie719/
Kuddie717/
Coddie716/
Suddie714/
Cudioe711/
Cuddia711/
Cudhie710/
Cudier710/
Cudyhe710/
Cuddyer6792/
Coudier6726/
Sudieyo674/
Choudie672/
Suddiah672/
Caudies671/
Kudjihe671/
Chudiye671/
Coudiet671/
Zauddie671/
Cudyhie670/
Cudahee670/
Cudehee670/

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