Speddy Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Speddy Surname Definition:

For Speedy, q.v.

Speddy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:1,857,26974,552
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England681:358,46122,559
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Speddy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Speedy, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Speddy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Speddy occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Speddy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Speddy live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

Speddy is most common in England, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,857,269. In England it is primarily found in: Oxfordshire, where 37 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 27 percent live and Lancashire, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent live and Wales, where 16 percent live.

Speddy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Speddy has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Speddy surname fell 56 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spedduy920/
Speaddy920/
Speddey920/
Spedy9128/
Speedy832,029/
Spaedy8339/
Spaddy8324/
Spedyo8311/
Spedda837/
Speady831/
Speddi831/
Speidy830/
Speddie773/
Spedder771/
Spoddey771/
Speedey770/
Spady734,072/
Speda73213/
Spidy73125/
Spede7332/
Spedi7315/
Spody733/
Speder67338/
Speede67290/
Speedi67250/
Spoede6798/
Spidey6726/
Spadey678/
Shpady675/
Szpeda674/
Spedie673/
Spedit672/
Speida672/
Spieda671/
Spidiy671/
Spedio671/
Spiede670/
Speide670/
Speade670/
Spaede670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Speddy
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