Sawdye Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Sawdye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawdye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sawdye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawdye is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawdye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sawdye live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States Sawdye is mostly found in: Washington, where 37 percent are found, Florida, where 23 percent are found and New York, where 23 percent are found. Aside from The United States Sawdye is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Sawdye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sawdye has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sawdye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sawdye surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Sawdye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.78% less than the national average, earning R 71,808 per year and in United States they earn 43.9% more than the national average, earning $62,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Safdie67633/
Savdie6795/
Zawdie675/
Zewdye671/
Sabdje671/
Sowdie670/
Jawdjee624/
Zewdie50131,116/
Jowdie509/
Safdié504/
Zabdie502/
Jafdie502/
Sabdji501/
Savdié501/
Sowdji501/
Cewdie501/
Cowdie500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sawdye
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