Doody Surname
Approximately 10,468 people bear this surname
Doody Surname Definition:
Celtic) Of Black Complexion or Hair [Irish Dubhda—dubh, black, dark + the adj. suff. -de or -da]
Doody Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,889 | 1:93,201 | 10,464 |
| England | 1,567 | 1:35,557 | 4,685 |
| Egypt | 1,251 | 1:73,490 | 6,720 |
| Ireland | 1,142 | 1:4,123 | 706 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Canada | 541 | 1:68,106 | 7,844 |
| Australia | 539 | 1:50,085 | 6,242 |
| Iran | 348 | 1:220,639 | 17,321 |
| New Zealand | 152 | 1:29,792 | 5,213 |
| Wales | 110 | 1:28,132 | 2,887 |
| Israel | 106 | 1:80,732 | 9,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 70 | 1:26,358 | 2,890 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Scotland | 38 | 1:140,890 | 8,524 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 865 | 1:5,121 | 862 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 546 | 1:44,644 | 5,562 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 756 | 1:66,427 | 7,217 |
Doody (4,809) may also be a first name.
Doody Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Celtic) Of Black Complexion or Hair [Irish Dubhda—dubh, black, dark + the adj. suff. -de or -da]
A synonym, in Kerry, of O’Dowd, q.v
A synonym, in Kerry, of O’Dowd, q.v
(Irish) One with dark complexion or black hair; grandson of Dubhda (black).
Doody Demographics
Average Male Doody Height
176.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Doody Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doody Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Doody occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Doody click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doody? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,187th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 696,174 people. The surname Doody is primarily found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Doody are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Doody is also the 98,550th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 4,809 people.
Doody is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,889 people, or 1 in 93,201. In The United States Doody is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 8 percent reside, Maine, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Egypt, where 12 percent reside.
Doody Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Doody has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Doody surname grew 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 287 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 132 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 11,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Doody Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Doody surname are 2.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Doody earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.61% less than the national average, earning R 29,436 per year; in United States they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning $47,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $54,762 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doodey | 91 | 51 | / |
| Doodhy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dooddy | 91 | 0 | / |
| Dody | 89 | 31,356 | / |
| Doodych | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dodiy | 80 | 50,506 | / |
| Doday | 80 | 16,067 | / |
| Doddy | 80 | 1,778 | / |
| Dooda | 80 | 851 | / |
| Doodi | 80 | 829 | / |
| Dodoy | 80 | 523 | / |
| Dhody | 80 | 473 | / |
| Doudy | 80 | 391 | / |
| Doidy | 80 | 292 | / |
| Dodhy | 80 | 273 | / |
| Doduy | 80 | 202 | / |
| Dodey | 80 | 105 | / |
| Doode | 80 | 69 | / |
| Dodys | 80 | 32 | / |
| Dodyi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dodyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dohdy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doodj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Duody | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doiday | 73 | 15,863 | / |
| Dhoday | 73 | 4,074 | / |
| Dodhiy | 73 | 2,547 | / |
| Dhodiy | 73 | 1,763 | / |
| Doydoy | 73 | 1,003 | / |
| Dodhay | 73 | 146 | / |
| Dodhyp | 73 | 73 | / |
| Doodee | 73 | 63 | / |
| Doodha | 73 | 55 | / |
| Doodes | 73 | 46 | / |
| Dhooda | 73 | 44 | / |
| Dhoodi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Dodych | 73 | 28 | / |
| Doodoi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Doodie | 73 | 24 | / |
| Doudey | 73 | 24 | / |
| Dhoddy | 73 | 18 | / |
| Doodhi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Dotday | 73 | 14 | / |
| Doodaa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dhodhy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Douday | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dooddi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dodday | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dodaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dodaiy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Doodda | 73 | 3 | / |
| Douddy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Doudoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dooder | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dootda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doodet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doidoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dodgyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doudyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doudhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doedey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doedoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doodge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doodhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dodysh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doodai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doddey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Doda | 67 | 38,934 | / |
| Dodi | 67 | 20,574 | / |
| Dode | 67 | 13,592 | / |
| Dady | 67 | 9,161 | / |
| Dhoiday | 67 | 7,621 | / |
| Doidhay | 67 | 1,857 | / |
| Dudy | 67 | 443 | / |
| Doidaya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Doodhai | 67 | 36 | / |
| Dhodaya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dodé | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dhodhay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dhodhiy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dhoodhi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Doudouy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dhodaay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dooddes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhodgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhodhyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doudhey | 67 | 0 | / |
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