Eddis Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Eddis 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.

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Eddis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
England441:1,266,32057,817
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Eddis (1,450) may also be a first name.

Eddis 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

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ede.' For fuller statement and instances of Edison, v. Eddie.

1744. Married — Thomas Eddis and Cherry Odell: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1791. — Ambrose Clerk and Elizabeth Edeson: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

Eddie’s (Son), v. Eddie, Eadie. v. Eddie, Eadie.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

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

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

May be derivatives either of Edie (see Eady), or of Edward through Eddy.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

May be from the same source as Eady; but see Eddis.

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

Eddis Last Name Facts

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

Eddis is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Eddis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eddis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eddis is the 830,559th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Eddis reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 204,853rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 1,450 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 1,625,376. In The United States Eddis is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 38 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 5 percent are found.

Eddis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eddis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eddis last name grew 796 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eddis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Eddis last name is primarily Presbyterian (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Eddis surname are 12.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.97% registered with the party.

The amount Eddis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $46,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $59,948 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geddis912,660/
Eddies9196/
Yeddis9133/
Jeddis9117/
Eaddis911/
Eddeis911/
Heddis911/
Edis8910,297/
Eddi891,151/
Geddeis8350/
Geddish839/
Heddish833/
Eaddies831/
Geddiss830/
Addis80127,858/
Eddie809,221/
Geddi803,039/
Heddi802,108/
Ediss80496/
Oddis80332/
Edish80322/
Edios80285/
Eddai80284/
Eddih80204/
Edise80155/
Edies80133/
Gedis8063/
Edais8053/
Eudis8053/
Eddes8052/
Eddys8040/
Eddio8039/
Eydis8037/
Eaddi8022/
Edeis8015/
Iddis8013/
Eddit8013/
Eddid8012/
Eidis8012/
Jedis8011/
Eddei806/
Eddgi805/
Eeddi804/
Yedis803/
Hedis803/
Eduis803/
Edijs803/
Edist803/
Aedis802/
Edhis802/
Edgis802/
Eddiy802/
Eiddi802/
Eddiz802/
Eadis801/
Eddyi801/
Edisc801/
Edi7555,690/
Geddes7321,139/
Haddis7312,122/
Geeddi73809/
Heddes73362/
Eddich73311/
Addiss73218/
Heddid73177/
Giddis73155/
Eaddie7380/
Edoise7336/
Yeddes7334/
Eddeih7334/
Hedish7329/
Geddio7328/
Addish7322/
Addies7320/
Edisse7317/
Heudis7317/
Hedgis7315/
Jedies7315/
Heddie7313/
Iddish7312/
Jeeddi7310/
Hiddis7310/
Eddaih739/
Eddyse736/
Eidisz735/
Iddais735/
Geddai734/
Heddhi734/
Geddhi733/
Eddice733/
Yiddis733/
Eddeus733/
Oddies732/
Eyddih732/
Edisch732/
Eddieh732/
Jediss732/
Jeddes731/
Heddit731/
Heiddi731/
Heidis731/
Heyddi731/
Eaddui731/
Edaish731/
Eddets731/
Edeiss731/
Edhish731/
Eiddih731/
Eeddai731/
Eudois731/
Gedais731/
Hedise731/
Euddes731/
Jedeis731/
Jedish731/
Hedies731/
Hejdis731/
Gedeis731/
Gedios731/
Geedis731/
Geidis731/
Addais731/
Edddie731/
Eddioh731/
Eduise731/
Eduish731/
Gehddi731/
Hheddi731/
Heddai731/
Eiddie731/
Yedise731/
Yedish731/
Eidish731/
Geddys730/
Eeddie730/
Heydis730/
Iddi6792,495/
Gedi6776,944/
Eddy6746,385/
Adis6715,101/
Ediz675,047/
Edie674,381/
Edda673,779/
Hedi672,546/
Edes672,257/
Edde671,766/
Haddish671,734/
Eidi671,623/
Eedi671,563/
Edgi671,224/
Edio671,214/
Idis671,022/
Edic671,015/
Edih671,011/
Edhi67860/
Edit67669/
Edip67464/
Odis67319/
Eğdi67196/
Edii67170/
Esdi67160/
Eydi67146/
Edid67140/
Eded67129/
Eadi67117/
Edei67109/
Ehdi67107/
Edai6796/
Heidish6788/
Edys6764/
Eudi6761/
Edoi6738/
Eddé6731/
Giddish6726/
Ediy6725/
Edui6717/
Heddeid6714/
Ejdi6711/
Iedi677/
Geddess675/
Heddese675/
Eddiche675/
Yiddish675/
Etdi674/
Ydis674/
Edisova674/
Yeddees674/
Edix674/
Haddiss674/
Eddaidj672/
Yddi672/
Heddges671/
Heddich671/
Hediess671/
Heduist671/
Heidies671/
Eddeich671/
Geydish671/
Jddi671/
Eïdi671/
Ediğ671/
Eda'eis671/
Heddaia671/
Edheise671/
Eddj671/
Edjs671/
Eduisce671/
Jdis671/
Heedish670/

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