Soddy Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Soddy Surname Definition:

From sog-, sug-ty, the moist or wet abode.

Soddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
England351:1,591,94567,242
India101:76,706,538639,611
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Soddy (134) may also be a first name.

Soddy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From sog-, sug-ty, the moist or wet abode.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

William de Sondaye, Normandy t. John c. 1200 (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 105). John Sodde, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Soddy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soddy occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Soddy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soddy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,073,555th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. Soddy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Soddy live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America. Soddy is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 134 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 2,183,488. In The United States Soddy is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 44 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States Soddy occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Soddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Soddy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Soddy last name rose 1,277 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 3 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Soddy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Soddy surname are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% registered with the party.

Soddy earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.83% less than the national average, earning $41,930 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Sody89472/
Shodday830/
Soudy807,031/
Saddy80820/
Soody80539/
Suddy80487/
Sodoy80445/
Soddi80362/
Sodde80302/
Shody80190/
Suody80183/
Sodey80172/
Soday80158/
Sodyo80132/
Sodiy80106/
Sodys8049/
Sodhy8046/
Sodda8035/
Szody8034/
Coddy8029/
Sodid8025/
Seddy8018/
Soidy8017/
Joddy8012/
Sohdy809/
Sodyi804/
Scody802/
Sosdy801/
Soedy800/
Shohdy735,684/
Souddi73755/
Souday73694/
Sodhiy73641/
Shaddy73537/
Soudey73404/
Saddoy73226/
Shoudy73220/
Souded73187/
Sheddy73171/
Soodey73153/
Saddey7352/
Sodder7347/
Sadday7327/
Sodhay7322/
Sudday7321/
Sodaya7313/
Sodhyi7311/
Soiday7310/
Shoday738/
Seddey735/
Soudde735/
Shodda735/
Sooday734/
Shodiy734/
Soudyy734/
Soddha733/
Shodey733/
Coddey732/
Soudda732/
Sodeed732/
Sodeys731/
Sohday731/
Shodde731/
Shoddi731/
Soudhy731/
Soddea731/
Soddhi731/
Soddio731/
Soodyo731/
Soudid731/
Suodys731/
Souhdy731/
Soudiy731/
Sodaiy731/
Sohdey731/
Sodiey731/
Shodyi731/
Seuddy730/
Schody730/
Shoody730/
Scodey730/
Sauddy730/
Cody6732,015/
Soda6723,630/
Sodi6717,073/
Sode6712,722/
Jody676,378/
Sady674,977/
Sudy671,159/
Zody67615/
Sedy67471/
Shadday67373/
Soidhay67288/
Schodde67280/
Shouhdy67277/
Soudaya67119/
Sodhaid6747/
Südy6738/
Shoddie6712/
Sodé679/
Shodder677/
Soodeid677/
Shouddi677/
Shaddey674/
Sooddee674/
Shaddiy673/
Sahdday671/
Chouddy671/
Scheddy671/
Sioddha671/
Soddees671/
Soddeth671/
Soedhiy671/
Shoshdy671/
Seddhey671/
Suddohy671/
Soudder671/
Schodey671/
Sodj671/
Soudays671/
Shoutdy671/
Saddouy671/
Sôdy671/
Shohdey671/
Seudday670/
Schaddy670/
Schoody670/
Shuddey670/

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