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

The surname Sedy (Russian: Седы) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sédy, Šedy or Šedý. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedy? popularity and diffusion

Sedy is the 643,972nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sedy live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 278,400th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 856 people.

This last name is most frequent in Senegal, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 64,797. In Senegal Sedy is most common in: Fatick Region, where 36 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 32 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Senegal this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Austria, where 4 percent reside.

Sedy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sedy last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the 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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