Eaddy Surname

111,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Eaddy Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ede' or 'Edde,' pet form Eddy or Eady. Although this feminine font-name is now obsolete, it has made a most remarkable impression on our English directories. It lingered into the 17th century as a personal name.

Read More About This Surname

Eaddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,0681:89,10010,026
New Zealand841:53,9098,584
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3651:137,58513,032

Eaddy (86) may also be a first name.

Eaddy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ede' or 'Edde,' pet form Eddy or Eady. Although this feminine font-name is now obsolete, it has made a most remarkable impression on our English directories. It lingered into the 17th century as a personal name. Every imaginable variant of the surname is found. No doubt the name was occasionally a nick, of Edward or Edmund, but the above derivation must be looked upon as absolutely decisive in the case of the great majority.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Probably the same as Eady. A Joh'es fil'Ede occurs in H.R.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Eade is an ancient Suffolk name. In the form of Ede it occurred in this county, as well as in Norfolk, in the reign of Edward I., and in this form it was, at the same time, numerous in the neighbouring county of Hunts (H. R.) Under "Sussex" reference will be found to this name in that county. Eades is a name now found in Bedfordshire, whilst Ede is found in Cornwall.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

The ancient name of Eade has long been in the county. In 1203 John Eade bought half a messuage for twenty shillings in the parish of Steyning (D.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Eaddy Last Name Facts

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

Eaddy is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eaddy.

How Common Is The Last Name Eaddy? popularity and diffusion

Eaddy is the 111,123rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,743,015 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Eaddy are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Eaddy is also the 1,032,266th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 86 people.

Eaddy is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 4,068 people, or 1 in 89,100. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 35 percent reside, Maryland, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 2 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Eaddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eaddy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eaddy last name rose 1,115 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eaddy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Eaddy last name are 16.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.63% registered to vote for the party.

Eaddy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.47% less than the national average, earning $35,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Headdy91108/
Eaddey912/
Eddy8946,385/
Addy8935,185/
Eady897,655/
Headdey8315/
O'Eaddy831/
Gaddy8011,148/
Heady803,767/
Auddy803,035/
Addey802,860/
Haddy801,837/
Heddy80644/
Adday80322/
Eddey80297/
Geddy80169/
Edday8062/
Geady8060/
Eddys8040/
Aeddy8026/
Eaddi8022/
Addhy8015/
Addiy8011/
Aaddy8010/
Eddyh809/
Eadey806/
Addys805/
Eaday804/
Eadyy803/
Euddy803/
Oeddy803/
Eadiy803/
Eadde802/
Eiddy802/
Eddiy802/
Ehady802/
Addyi801/
Ieddy801/
Eadyt801/
Eddyi801/
Eeady801/
Yeddy801/
Addyo801/
Eadda801/
Eaded801/
Eadid801/
Aiddy801/
Eddyt801/
Addoy800/
Ady7512,629/
Edy7510,411/
Hadday73343/
Eddaya73204/
Headey73168/
Gaddey73136/
Eaddie7380/
Gadday7361/
Hayddy7358/
Headid7333/
Addaya7321/
Yeddiy7317/
Ahaddy7311/
Haiddy736/
Geddey735/
Heddey735/
Haddoy735/
Haddey734/
Eeaday733/
Gedday733/
Headde732/
Headed732/
Goeddy732/
Haddhy732/
Headay732/
Headhy731/
Eadder731/
Eaddis731/
Eaddui731/
Eddahy731/
Geadiy731/
Getddy731/
Gaddiy731/
Addhay731/
Haddys731/
Aiddiy731/
Heiddy731/
Gehady731/
Gauddy731/
Euddys731/
Eyaday731/
Adddey731/
Addhey731/
D'Addy731/
D'Eddy731/
Auddey731/
A'Dday731/
Eedday731/
Yoaddy731/
Eaddee731/
Eadhed731/
Haaddy730/
Geadey730/
Hoeddy730/
Adda6743,783/
Aday6731,709/
Hady6724,776/
Iddy6723,999/
Addi6718,588/
Adey6710,027/
Eade678,739/
Eudy674,054/
Adde673,904/
Edda673,779/
Audy673,267/
Edey672,821/
Eidy672,770/
Edde671,766/
Eada671,726/
Gady671,447/
Eddi671,151/
Ahdy671,075/
Aidy67911/
Adiy67861/
Adid67749/
Eday67654/
Adoy67551/
Aded67507/
Hedy67481/
Adhy67479/
Eedy67386/
Asdy67343/
Aedy67202/
Edhy67194/
Adyo67144/
Edid67140/
Eded67129/
Eadi67117/
Gedy6777/
Edøy6776/
Edys6764/
Adyp6747/
Aady6746/
Eduy6741/
Edoy6737/
Oedy6735/
Eddé6731/
Adyi6726/
Ediy6725/
Goeddey6720/
Adys6719/
Eydy6711/
Edyp679/
Addhaya678/
Aduy677/
Aydy677/
Yedy676/
Headder675/
Ejdy674/
Headoey672/
Gaddhay672/
Gaddhey672/
Adyt672/
Edyo672/
Iedy671/
Eadhaya671/
Edyy671/
Eyadiey671/
Auddaya671/
Geddhey671/
Adéy671/
Addé671/
Edyh671/
Aïdy671/
Ouedday671/
Eddj671/
Eaddech671/
Edyz671/
Eiaddee671/
Atdy671/
Headdee671/
Uedy670/
Ehdy670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Eaddy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis