Edy Surname

49,419th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Angola

Edy Surname Definition:

= Edey or Eady, q.v.

Edy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6,3821:20,7222,524
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
Ivory Coast6291:36,6792,423
France3581:185,53828,864
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Mauritania1841:22,2551,970
Dominican Republic1461:71,4583,346
England1301:428,60028,863
South Africa971:558,53343,702
Canada631:584,85148,473
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Austria241:354,81038,119
Israel241:356,56829,419
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India51:153,413,076951,030
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:300,71123,854

Edy (253,825) may also be a first name.

Edy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Edey or Eady, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

AEdi occurs as a personal name in Domesday. In Scotland Edie is the ' nurse-name' of Adam.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Edy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻱ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Edy.

How Common Is The Last Name Edy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 49,419th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 699,985 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Edy are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,141st most commonly held given name globally It is held by 253,825 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 6,382 people, or 1 in 20,722. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 23 percent live, Central Java, where 15 percent live and North Sumatra, where 6 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Edy occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 17 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live.

Edy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Edy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Edy surname expanded 111 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 176 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Edy surname are 1.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.28% being registered with the party.

The amount Edy earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 0.79% less than the national average, earning R 235,752 per year; in United States they earn 10.81% less than the national average, earning $38,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.09% more than the national average, earning $58,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eddy8646,385/
Eady867,655/
Eudy864,054/
Edey862,821/
Eidy862,770/
Eday86654/
Hedy86481/
Eedy86386/
Aedy86202/
Edhy86194/
Gedy8677/
Edøy8676/
Edys8664/
Jedy8646/
Eduy8641/
Edoy8637/
Oedy8635/
Ediy8625/
Eydy8611/
Edyp869/
Yedy866/
Ejdy864/
Edyo862/
Iedy861/
Edyy861/
Edyh861/
Edyz861/
Ehdy860/
Jeudy7522,512/
Geday754,952/
Gediy754,853/
Eaddy754,181/
Heady753,767/
Gedey752,538/
Heddy75644/
Ejdys75463/
Eddey75297/
Jeddy75296/
Heidy75294/
Eudey75194/
Geddy75169/
Geedy75160/
Edaya75151/
Heduy75108/
Ejdey7577/
Jeidy7575/
Esday7575/
Edday7562/
Hedoy7556/
Edioy7550/
Jeday7542/
Eddys7540/
Edhyt7538/
Jeydy7533/
Yedey7533/
Heedy7527/
Aeddy7526/
Eiday7526/
Eeday7525/
Hedey7524/
Heday7522/
Egydy7518/
Eidys7518/
Jeedy7512/
Yediy7512/
Eddyh759/
Jedey759/
Eedey758/
Hesdy757/
Eadey756/
Geidy756/
Edahy755/
Hediy755/
Haedy755/
Edydh755/
Heydy754/
Eaday754/
Eadyy753/
Euddy753/
Jeady753/
Edhay753/
Oeddy753/
Eadiy753/
Yeday752/
Hiedy752/
Hedys752/
Jeduy752/
Eaidy752/
Eiddy752/
Eidyi752/
Gedoy752/
Eddiy752/
Ehedy752/
Esdoy752/
Edgey751/
Ieddy751/
E'Dey751/
Eadyt751/
Eddyi751/
Edeyd751/
Edgay751/
Edhiy751/
Eedhy751/
Eeidy751/
Eyhdy751/
Gedyi751/
Geydy751/
Ghedy751/
Yiedy751/
Yeddy751/
Edays751/
Hedyi751/
Oeday751/
Ejdéy751/
Ejday751/
Eidiy751/
Edeyh751/
Eddyt751/
Ediey751/
Edych751/
Jedoy751/
Hoedy751/
Ede6786,968/
Edi6755,690/
Eda6732,530/
Ady6712,629/
Ody674,582/
Idy671,854/
Geiday671,729/
Heyday671,227/
Gheday67212/
Eddaya67204/
Gedaya67185/
Headey67168/
Jdy67167/
Geedey67152/
Headdy67108/
Edj6736/
Edhaya6724/
Ydy6719/
Jhediy6717/
Yeddiy6717/
Hedysh6715/
Hedych6714/
Jedaya6710/
Jeiday678/
Hedayt677/
Ehydys677/
Jeddey676/
Jheday676/
Eduoyi676/
Edé676/
Geddey675/
Gedhiy675/
Heddey675/
Geeday675/
Geediy674/
Eggidy674/
Hejdys674/
Hedauy674/
Jehday674/
Gedday673/
Edouys673/
Eaddey672/
Haedey672/
Edauyi672/
Headay672/
Jedday672/
Yedaya672/
Heidys672/
Hetdoy672/
Eudahy672/
Jedych671/
Hedouy671/
Headhy671/
Jeuduy671/
Hieday671/
Eaeddy671/
Eddahy671/
Ehdaya671/
Ejdeyd671/
Eedaya671/
Getddy671/
Edê671/
Jeiddy671/
Jeuday671/
Jeudiy671/
Jheudy671/
Hedayh671/
Heiddy671/
Gedaiy671/
Geiddy671/
Eheday671/
Ehidyo671/
Eshdey671/
D'Eddy671/
Edaaya671/
Edoaya671/
Gheydy671/
Ehidey671/
Eedday671/
Edhy's671/
Gedhay671/
Jheydy671/
Heuday671/
Heeday671/
Getday670/
Jesday670/
Heidey670/
Hoeddy670/

Edy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻱady46.97
ﺍﻟﺪﻱaldy25
ﺃﺩﻱady18.18
ﺍﻟﺪﻯaldy2.27
ﺃﺩﻯady2.27
ﺁﺩﻱady1.52
ﺍﻋﺪad0.76
ﺍﻳﺪﻱaydy0.76
ﺍﻳﺪﻯaydy0.76
ﺍﺩﻯady0.76
ﺩﻱdy0.76

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edy
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