Lyddy Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Lyddy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
England441:1,266,32057,817
Australia281:964,13257,058
Ireland171:276,9969,887
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland771:57,5314,603
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Lyddy (179) may also be a first name.

Lyddy Last Name Facts

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

Lyddy is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyddy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,041,601st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name Lyddy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Lyddy live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lyddy is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 179 people.

The surname Lyddy is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Connecticut, where 19 percent are found, Minnesota, where 14 percent are found and Louisiana, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.

Lyddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lyddy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lyddy last name expanded 444 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 629 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 78 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lyddy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lyddy surname is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lyddy last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.26% registered to vote for the political party.

Lyddy earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.13% more than the national average, earning $55,285 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyddey910/
Lydy89392/
Leddy805,728/
Liddy803,755/
Lyday801,510/
Leydy8041/
Lydey8010/
Lydda805/
Laydy803/
Lydyh801/
Loydy801/
Lydyo801/
Lyddi801/
Lydde800/
Lydych73164/
Laydyp739/
Lydytė734/
Liddey732/
Loyday731/
Leydys731/
Luyddi731/
Lidday731/
Laydey731/
Leiddy731/
Ledday731/
Leydid731/
Lydayj731/
Leddey731/
Lyddie730/
Leuddy730/
Lieddy730/
Layday730/
Leaddy730/
Lyda672,751/
Lyde671,263/
Ledy671,073/
Lidy67985/
Lydi6756/
Laydych676/
Lydé672/
Lédy672/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Lyddy
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