Iddy Surname

22,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Iddy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania23,7881:2,226293
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Kenya171:2,716,46537,471
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Iddy (14,421) may also be a first name.

Iddy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iddy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻱ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Iddy.

How Common Is The Last Name Iddy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 22,632nd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,660 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iddy live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Iddy is also the 47,657th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 14,421 people.

The last name Iddy is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 23,788 people, or 1 in 2,226. In Tanzania Iddy is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent live, Tabora Region, where 14 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Iddy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Iddy surname is principally Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

Iddy earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.69% less than the national average, earning R 22,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giddy891,244/
Idday8914/
Jiddy8911/
Hiddy896/
Eiddy892/
Iddey892/
Ieddy891/
Aiddy891/
Idy861,854/
Giddey80376/
Gidday8028/
Haiddy806/
Iddaya801/
D'Iddy801/
Giddyy801/
Aiddiy801/
Hiddey801/
Heiddy801/
Iddi7592,495/
Eddy7546,385/
Eidy752,770/
Idda752,014/
Idde751,006/
Aidy75911/
Idid75757/
Hidy75697/
Idoy75540/
Iday75257/
Idyo75242/
Idey7592/
Jidy7538/
Uddy7521/
Gidy7510/
Iduy757/
Idiy753/
Idyh753/
Ided753/
Idyp752/
Ihdy752/
Isdy751/
Iedy751/
Idyi751/
Idys751/
Idhy751/
Oidy751/
Yidy751/
Ijdy751/
Giddaya731/
Yiddaya731/
Gidey6773,987/
Giday6719,633/
Jidda6711,276/
Hiday678,923/
Aidid677,117/
Gidde674,916/
Eaddy674,181/
Idder674,027/
Jidiy672,768/
Giddi672,207/
Idaya672,144/
Huddy671,931/
Jiddi671,632/
Oiday671,205/
Haidy671,109/
Hidde67739/
Heddy67644/
Aided67507/
Jiday67304/
Eddey67297/
Heidy67294/
Iddie67273/
Hidey67266/
Geddy67169/
Hidda67166/
Gidiy67163/
Yiddi67144/
Iddih67144/
Eidda67133/
Aiday67120/
Aidiy67110/
Jidde6778/
Idhay6778/
Uiday6771/
Aidda6769/
Edday6762/
Hiddi6743/
Uddoy6742/
Eddys6740/
Udday6738/
Eidde6733/
Eiday6726/
Eidid6721/
Eidys6718/
Aiddi6718/
Hidiy6717/
Jidey6714/
Yidde6714/
Iddis6713/
Gidoy6712/
Gaidy6711/
Ideed6711/
Iddio6710/
Eddyh679/
Iduyt679/
Aidhy677/
Iddha676/
Iddai676/
Iddea676/
Hoidy676/
Yidda675/
Jidyi675/
Hided675/
Hidoy675/
Iddahaya675/
Gidhy674/
Iddhi674/
Iedda674/
Idaid674/
Ihddi674/
Ijdey673/
Aidde673/
Ghidy673/
Euddy673/
Iddes672/
Hiedy672/
Isday672/
Iddeh672/
Hidid672/
Eidyi672/
Aaidy672/
Yidey672/
Eddiy672/
Iddei672/
Eiddi672/
Oidey672/
Aidey672/
Jided671/
Itday671/
Idoyt671/
Idych671/
Eddyi671/
Uidey671/
Uddey671/
Idioy671/
Idisd671/
Iddde671/
Iddee671/
Iddoa671/
Jiddé671/
Jidid671/
Gidyo671/
Ijdda671/
Iodyi671/
Idyoh671/
Idhoy671/
Edidd671/
Eddyt671/
Idahy671/
Hiody671/
Ihdey670/
Yoddy670/
Huidy670/

Iddy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iddy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻱady42.86
ﺇﻳﺪﻱaydy14.29
ﻋﻴﺪﻱydy14.29
ﻋﻴﺪyd14.29
ﺍﺩad14.29

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