Sheedy Surname
Approximately 8,221 people bear this surname
Sheedy Surname Definition:
Mac Síoda A branch of the Macnamaras — the two names have sometimes been used synonymously.
IF 33*; Map Clare
Read More About This SurnameSheedy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,480 | 1:104,155 | 11,467 |
| Australia | 2,360 | 1:11,439 | 1,685 |
| Ireland | 1,071 | 1:4,397 | 743 |
| England | 592 | 1:94,118 | 10,066 |
| Canada | 478 | 1:77,083 | 8,661 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 610 | 1:7,262 | 1,123 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 127 | 1:191,932 | 15,501 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 723 | 1:69,459 | 7,523 |
Sheedy (102) may also be a first name.
Sheedy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Síoda A branch of the Macnamaras — the two names have sometimes been used synonymously.
IF 33*; Map Clare
Ó Síoda IF 307*
(Irish) Grandson of Sioda (silk).
From the Old Norse, Skiði; from the German, Schiedeck; from the Dutch, Scheijde; from the Danish, Schythe; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
A Gaelic surname, meaning 'silk'.
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Sheedy Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sheedy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheedy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheedy (Arabic: شيدي) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheedy? popularity and diffusion
Sheedy is the 61,169th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 886,455 people. The surname Sheedy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Sheedy live; 44 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sheedy is also the 935,178th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 102 people.
The last name Sheedy is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,480 people, or 1 in 104,155. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Illinois, where 10 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 29 percent reside and Ireland, where 13 percent reside.
Sheedy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sheedy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheedy surname rose 481 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 176 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 466 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 389 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sheedy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sheedy surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sheedy surname are 9.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sheedy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 15.24% more than the national average, earning R 273,864 per year; in United States they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $48,294 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $51,647 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheedy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheedy in the Arabic language | ||
| شيدي | shydy | - |
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