Sedy Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Sedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal2251:64,797883
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Austria201:425,77243,235
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Sédy (2), Šedy (1) & Šedý (511) are calculated separately.

Sedy (856) may also be a first name.

Sedy Last Name Facts

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

Sedy (Russian: Седы) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Sédy, Šedy or Šedý. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 643,972nd most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,472,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sedy reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 278,400th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 856 people.

This surname is most widely held in Senegal, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 64,797. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Fatick Region, where 36 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 32 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Senegal this last name exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Sedy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sedy surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.

Sedy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,468 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sédy922/
Šedy921/
Sedoy891,715/
Seydy89568/
Saedy89328/
Shedy89245/
Sedey89224/
Seidy89154/
Seady89117/
Seday89113/
Siedy89102/
Seedy8961/
Sediy8944/
Sedyo8923/
Sedys8921/
Seddy8918/
Sedyp8915/
Sedyi8912/
Sedyh895/
Seudy892/
Sedhy891/
Seduy891/
Soedy890/
Šedý83511/
Sheedy808,221/
Sedaya80724/
Sehedy80295/
Sheidy80195/
Sheddy80171/
Sheady80129/
Schedy8047/
Sediey8026/
Sedych8022/
Saeday8016/
Siediy8016/
Shedys8014/
Sedhiy8013/
Seydey808/
Sheday807/
Seiday807/
Seeday806/
Shedyi806/
Seedey805/
Seddey805/
Shedey804/
Sedhay804/
Seadey802/
Seydoy802/
Ssediy802/
Shediy801/
Sedehy801/
Sedeys801/
Seidys801/
Shaedy801/
Seydiy801/
Sseedy801/
Sejdiy801/
Sieday801/
Seidhy801/
Shedyd801/
Seuddy800/
Shiedy800/
Seidiy800/
Sheudy800/
Seyday800/
Seda7522,516/
Sedi755,887/
Sady754,977/
Sede753,362/
Sidy751,066/
Sody75472/
Zedy75241/
Gedy7577/
Jedy7546/
Cedy7516/
Sydy755/
Sedj751/
Sehedyi73275/
Scheday7334/
Seedaya7331/
Seydouy7329/
Shedaya7327/
Seidhay7319/
Saheedy734/
Scheidy733/
Shedych733/
Scheedy732/
Siedych732/
Saedhiy731/
Scheddy731/
Soedhiy731/
Shieday731/
Seddhey731/
Sedhaya731/
Seshdyi731/
Sheaddy731/
Shaeday731/
Saedeey731/
Sejdych731/
Sehedyy731/
Sheedey730/
Sheeday730/
Sheediy730/
Seudday730/
Sceiddy730/
Saday6774,705/
Seada6757,624/
Seydi6744,470/
Seidi6733,800/
Saedi6730,238/
Shady6728,967/
Saidy6725,556/
Seide6721,860/
Seida679,263/
Saady676,141/
Siedi675,220/
Geday674,952/
Sedda674,492/
Sheda673,708/
Shedi673,643/
Shede673,642/
Sedai672,875/
Seder672,558/
Gedey672,538/
Seade672,403/
Seddi671,772/
Sidey671,241/
Soede671,141/
Seeda671,111/
Siede671,090/
Sedej671,031/
Sedio67968/
Saddy67820/
Siday67818/
Seyda67726/
Sedes67679/
Seded67668/
Sejdi67628/
Sedge67570/
Sedha67566/
Sedip67526/
Setda67494/
Sodoy67445/
Sejda67437/
Sedeh67367/
Sedie67354/
Sydyi67354/
Saydy67302/
Sadey67299/
Seedi67297/
Jeddy67296/
Sedoi67285/
Seyde67263/
Šedys67261/
Sedee67259/
Sedei67256/
Sadhy67240/
Sedep67238/
Sidoy67236/
Soddy67231/
Sieda67223/
Seadi67221/
Siddy67220/
Zeddy67204/
Sedhi67193/
Shody67190/
Sodey67172/
Geddy67169/
Soday67158/
Sedis67145/
Sedeu67143/
Seede67129/
Sadoy67125/
Sedih6796/
Jeidy6775/
Seïdi6772/
Chedy6768/
Sidiy6767/
Sedit6766/
Sedea6760/
Zedey6758/
Zaedy6753/
Sodhy6746/
Zeidy6745/
Sedde6743/
Jeday6742/
Seudi6741/
Saede6736/
Sedet6735/
Szody6734/
Jeydy6733/
Sedaj6733/
Sedoa6731/
Zeady6725/
Seude6725/
Saduy6720/
Sahdy6718/
Soidy6717/
Sidhy6717/
Sedez6716/
Ceedy6716/
Seïde6714/
Suidy6713/
Sedhe6712/
Jeedy6712/
Sedid6712/
Setdi6710/
Sedaa6710/
Djedy6710/
Sided6710/
Sehdi679/
Sidyi679/
Jedey679/
Soedi679/
Sohdy679/
Ziedy678/
Zsidy678/
Sedgi678/
Sedje677/
Sgede675/
Syded674/
Cediy674/
Szeda674/
Sedui674/
Sediz674/
Sidyo674/
Sseda673/
Zeydy673/
Zeedy673/
Shidy673/
Setde673/
Jeady673/
Sehde672/
Zeday672/
Cedey672/
Jeduy672/
Gedoy672/
Xeday672/
Seidj672/
Sesdi672/
Szödy672/
Ceday672/
Cedys672/
Sydyh672/
Sydiy671/
Hseda671/
Geydy671/
Sidys671/
Sejde671/
Sydey671/
Zhedy671/
Ssede671/
Ssedi671/
Sajdy671/
Gedys671/
Giedy671/
Siedj671/
Rzedy671/
Shchedyd671/
Shchedys671/
Syday671/
Jedoy671/
Ceady670/
Ceddy670/
Ceidy670/

Sedy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sedy in the Russian language
Седыsedy-

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