Roody Surname

140,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Roody Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roody Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,4421:31,4423,781
Egypt6411:143,42611,189
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England41:13,929,515290,718
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Roody (15,128) may also be a first name.

Roody Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roody has its highest incidence in Iran. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roody? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 140,123rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,286,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Roody reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Roody is also the 46,120th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 15,128 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 2,442 people, or 1 in 31,442. In Iran Roody is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 44 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 20 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Iran it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Roody Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roody has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Roody last name expanded 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roody Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Roody last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Roody last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the party.

Roody earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning $41,072 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roosdy9119/
Roodey916/
Rooddy913/
Rody8914,444/
Roddy8012,418/
Roode803,695/
Rhody80998/
Roudy80513/
Rodey80302/
Rooda80270/
Rohdy80246/
Rosdy80162/
Rodoy80129/
Rodyy80122/
Roday80105/
Roodi8099/
Rodiy8093/
Rodhy8046/
Roduy8020/
Hrody8019/
Rodyi8013/
Rodys8010/
Roidy804/
Rodyo802/
Rodyś801/
Rodyh801/
Roshdy7354,070/
Roddey73838/
Rodych73826/
Rhoode73536/
Rochdy73501/
Roodie73424/
Roodha73196/
Rhodey73179/
Rodycz73172/
Rooder73112/
Rodday73105/
Rhoddy7380/
Rodaya7371/
Roodei7353/
Roydey7350/
Roudey7349/
Rosdey7330/
Hrodey7328/
Roosdi7326/
Roudiy7324/
Roodes7324/
Rhoday7321/
Roodee7317/
Roiday7310/
Hrodys739/
Rodhey737/
Rohdey736/
Rodyoy735/
Roodhi734/
Rouday734/
Roodda734/
Rouydy734/
Roohdi734/
Rosday734/
Roduyt733/
Roudoy732/
Roudyi731/
Rood'e731/
Roodhe731/
Roedey731/
Rodddy731/
Rodhiy731/
Rouddy731/
Rodays731/
Roodid731/
Rousdy731/
Rhooda731/
Rossdy731/
Roodai731/
Roodit731/
Rodhoy731/
Rodhuy731/
Rodysh731/
Rohday730/
Rady6756,668/
Rode6750,547/
Roda6745,238/
Roushdy6722,386/
Rudy6717,300/
Rodi6711,749/
Rouchdy671,283/
Roshdey67155/
Rády67114/
Rodé6791/
Rhoodie6763/
Rüdy6760/
Roodhee6726/
Rossdey6714/
Rhoodes6713/
Roidaya6711/
Ruoshdy674/
Roshdyy674/
Hruodys674/
Rodá673/
Roosdee673/
Roossdi673/
Rodj672/
Roodich672/
Rodhauy672/
Roodher671/
Roidhay671/
Roodish671/
Rodè671/
Rooshdi671/
Rodyoiy671/
Rhooder670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Roody
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