MacRedy Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
MacRedy Surname Definition:
MACCREADIE, Maccreaddie, Maccredie: Variants of Machedie, which see. The name is found in Galloway, 1684 (Parish): McCreedie, McKredy, McRadie, McReadie, McReady, McReddie, McRedie, and shortened to Credie. Andrew M'Creddy was provost of Stranraer before the middle of the eighteenth century.
Read More About This SurnameMacRedy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
MacRedy (2) may also be a first name.
MacRedy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCREADIE, Maccreaddie, Maccredie: Variants of Machedie, which see. The name is found in Galloway, 1684 (Parish): McCreedie, McKredy, McRadie, McReadie, McReady, McReddie, McRedie, and shortened to Credie. Andrew M'Creddy was provost of Stranraer before the middle of the eighteenth century.
MACREDIE: (Ayrshire), Macreadie (Galloway), Macready, Maccredie. The Macredies of Peirceton, Ayrshire, ere originally from Ireland (in 1720) says Robertson (Ayr Fam., II, p. 70). The first of the family connected with Peirceton was Andrew Macredie, provost of Stranrawer, and originally from Ireland, who perchased the estate from Sir Robert Barclay, last of the family of Peirceton, in 1720 (ibid. ). Woulfe explains the name as MacRiada, 'son of Riada.'
MacRedy Demographics
MacRedy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
MacRedy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacRedy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacRedy occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of MacRedy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacRedy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of MacRedy are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 9,404,674th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 2 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 5,353,817. In Scotland MacRedy is primarily found in: North Lanarkshire, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Scotland it exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 50 percent reside.
MacRedy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the MacRedy surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacReady | 93 | 789 | / |
| MacReedy | 93 | 4 | / |
| Maccredy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mcredy | 92 | 2 | / |
| MacCready | 88 | 453 | / |
| MacCreedy | 88 | 12 | / |
| MacReaday | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machreddy | 88 | 1 | / |
| MacCretdy | 88 | 0 | / |
| MacReaddy | 88 | 0 | / |
| McReady | 86 | 265 | / |
| McCready | 80 | 9,218 | / |
| McCreedy | 80 | 1,244 | / |
| Mackirdy | 80 | 160 | / |
| Macredie | 80 | 107 | / |
| Masreddy | 80 | 10 | / |
| MacRedis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Maicredi | 80 | 2 | / |
| MacReadie | 75 | 280 | / |
| MacCredie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Makjreddy | 75 | 3 | / |
| MacReeder | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacKredis | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCurdy | 71 | 20,002 | / |
| McHardy | 71 | 2,721 | / |
| McCrady | 71 | 1,925 | / |
| Masredi | 71 | 370 | / |
| McCardy | 71 | 135 | / |
| Maccreadie | 71 | 49 | / |
| Makredj | 71 | 21 | / |
| Makrydy | 71 | 9 | / |
| McKerdy | 71 | 6 | / |
| Makaireddy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makredi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makrede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makreda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macride | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macrida | 71 | 1 | / |
| McCredie | 67 | 1,133 | / |
| Macrides | 67 | 459 | / |
| Macridis | 67 | 95 | / |
| Makredes | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mashrede | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masreddi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makreddi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makerdey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mockridy | 67 | 0 | / |
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