Lydd Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Lydd Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Lydd (Kent), 8th cent. Hlid, Hlide [apparently Old English hlid, an opening: cp. Old English tó-hlídan, to open, split] But the river-name Lyd (Devon, Dorset, &c.
Read More About This SurnameLydd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Lydd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Lydd (Kent), 8th cent. Hlid, Hlide [apparently Old English hlid, an opening: cp. Old English tó-hlídan, to open, split] But the river-name Lyd (Devon, Dorset, &c.) is Celtic [Welsh llyd-, broad, wide; llydd, expanded, widespreading]
Lydd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lydd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lydd has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lydd? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Lydd reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,767,125. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent live and Liberia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loydd | 89 | 60 | / |
| Lyodd | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lyd | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lloydd | 80 | 20 | / |
| Llyodd | 80 | 4 | / |
| Loyd | 75 | 20,562 | / |
| Layd | 75 | 113 | / |
| Lidd | 75 | 61 | / |
| Lyod | 75 | 59 | / |
| Leyd | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ledd | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lydh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lydt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lydø | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljdd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lloyd | 67 | 203,599 | / |
| Llyod | 67 | 546 | / |
| Leyds | 67 | 339 | / |
| Lioyd | 67 | 78 | / |
| Looyd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loyds | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leadd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lydås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leedd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leidd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyoyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lluyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hloyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lleyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leddh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loydt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyodh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luidd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liddd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luoyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louyd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leydt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lhoyd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Llayd | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lydd
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