Dawdy Surname

213,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dawdy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawdy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4731:246,06923,445
Canada4081:90,3089,928
Mauritania361:113,7466,801
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2921:171,98215,490

Dawdy (11) may also be a first name.

Dawdy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dawdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻭﺩﻱ) is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawdy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 213,723rd most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,783,773 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Dawdy are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,473 people, or 1 in 246,069. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 19 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and Iowa, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent reside and Mauritania, where 2 percent reside.

Dawdy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dawdy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dawdy surname increased 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dawdy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dawdy surname are 22.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.16% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dawdy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $42,092 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $49,204 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawday911/
Dawdey911/
Dowdy8019,190/
Dawda803,921/
Dawdi801,854/
Dawde801,639/
Davdy801/
Dewdy801/
Dowdey73397/
Dhawde73302/
Dauwda7314/
Dawdit7313/
Dhawda734/
Dawdai732/
Dawdie732/
Davday732/
Dawdee731/
Dawdui731/
Dawdii731/
Dawdet731/
Dowddy730/
Dowduy730/
Davdysh6712/
Daswdhi674/
Dowdysz671/

Dawdy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dawdy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻭﺩﻱaldawdy50
ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻭﺩﻯaldawdy50

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Dawdy Reference & Research

Dawdy One-name Study - A profile of the Dawdy surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Dowd FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dawdy
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