Explore the Family Name Cassedy
The meaning of Cassedy
Irish: variant of Cassidy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cassedy in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cassedy has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 49,563, but by 2010, its rank had fallen to 57,101, a change of approximately -15.21%. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 398 in 2000 to 357 in 2010, recording a decline of -10.3%. The proportion of people per 100,000 with this surname decreased by -20% over the same decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,563 | #57,101 | -15.21% |
| Count | 398 | 357 | -10.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.12 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cassedy
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Cassedy identify as White. In 2000, around 99.5% of those with this surname identified as White, though this percentage slightly fell to 97.48% by 2010. There was no change recorded for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, those of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.5% | 97.48% | -2.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |