Cuddy Surname
Approximately 5,451 people bear this surname
Cuddy Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Cuthbert'; nick, from Cud and Cuddy. Hence in the North 'cuddy,' a donkey; v. Crewdson.
John Cudson, Yorkshire: Feodarium Prioratus Dunelmensis (Surtees Society).
Cuddie Taylor, 1587: Nicolaon and Bum, History Westmoreland and Cumb.
Read More About This SurnameCuddy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,151 | 1:115,030 | 12,437 |
| Ireland | 765 | 1:6,155 | 945 |
| England | 600 | 1:92,863 | 9,951 |
| Canada | 430 | 1:85,687 | 9,504 |
| Australia | 214 | 1:126,148 | 13,799 |
| Northern Ireland | 154 | 1:11,981 | 1,780 |
| Wales | 42 | 1:73,679 | 6,340 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 505 | 1:8,772 | 1,306 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 236 | 1:103,285 | 10,350 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,072 | 1:46,846 | 5,379 |
Cuddy (30) may also be a first name.
Cuddy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Cuthbert'; nick, from Cud and Cuddy. Hence in the North 'cuddy,' a donkey; v. Crewdson.
John Cudson, Yorkshire: Feodarium Prioratus Dunelmensis (Surtees Society).
Cuddie Taylor, 1587: Nicolaon and Bum, History Westmoreland and Cumb.
Cuddy, servant of Paite, 1587: ibid.
Cudde Grahame, Northumberland, 1541: The History of Liddesdale and the Debatable Land.
Cudde Robson, Northumberland, 1541: ibid.
1548. Baptised — John, s. William Cud: Rejf. Kensington.
1725. Married — Peter Nichols and Clementia Cudde: St. Mary Aldermary.
1 a double diminutive of Cuthbert, q.v.
2 the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cudd(a + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
(English) Descendant of Cuddy, a pet form of Cuthbert (famous, bright).
Probably from Mac Guilley Mochuda, 'St, Mochuda’s Servant'. Cuddie is found as late as 1680.
Cuddy Demographics
Average Cuddy Salary in
United States
$47,510 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cuddy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cuddy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cuddy is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cuddy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 88,148th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,336,919 people. The last name Cuddy is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Cuddy are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 30 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,151 people, or 1 in 115,030. In The United States it is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 13 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Maryland, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 14 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Cuddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cuddy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cuddy surname increased 294 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 151 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 254 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 525 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cuddy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Cuddy last name is chiefly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cuddy last name are 0.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.01% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cuddy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $47,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $53,633 CAD per year.
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