McKiddy Surname

526,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McKiddy Surname Definition:

MACKEDDIE, Mackiddie: Forms of Macadie, which see. Donald M'Keddie, piper in King Edward, was accused in 1647 "for drinking the devills health and pyping to those who drank it" (Jervise, II, p. 225). The form Maceddie is found in Inverness.

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McKiddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6161:588,40748,054
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

McKiddy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACKEDDIE, Mackiddie: Forms of Macadie, which see. Donald M'Keddie, piper in King Edward, was accused in 1647 "for drinking the devills health and pyping to those who drank it" (Jervise, II, p. 225). The form Maceddie is found in Inverness. McKeddey 1684, MacKedy 1647.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McKiddy Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKiddy has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of McKiddy.

How Common Is The Last Name McKiddy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 526,285th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The surname McKiddy is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of McKiddy reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKiddy is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 616 people, or 1 in 588,407. In The United States McKiddy is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 19 percent live, Kentucky, where 18 percent live and Oklahoma, where 11 percent live.

McKiddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McKiddy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McKiddy last name expanded 1,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKiddy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States McKiddy are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.09% being registered with the political party.

McKiddy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.36% less than the national average, earning $38,246 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makieddy803/
McKedy7789/
MacQuiddy7584/
MacKiddie7546/
Mackeidey751/
Makiday711,288/
Makidde713/
Makidey711/
Maciddi711/
Mokiday711/
Makiddi711/
Makaiday677/
Makoiday674/
Mcidi672/
Makidaya671/
Makkiday671/
Macgidey671/
Makieddi671/

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