Explore the Family Name Eaddy
The meaning of Eaddy
English (Surrey): variant of Eady.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eaddy in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eaddy held a popularity rank of 9,526 in the year 2000 and slipped slightly to 9,598 in 2010. This represents a change of -0.76%. However, in terms of count, the number of individuals with the surname Eaddy increased from 3,130 in 2000 to 3,385 in 2010, an increase of 8.15%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people remained almost constant, decreasing only slightly from 1.16 in 2000 to 1.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #9,526 | #9,598 | -0.76% |
| Count | 3,130 | 3,385 | 8.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.16 | 1.15 | -0.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eaddy
The ethnicity distribution of the surname Eaddy also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 72.40% identified as Black, which increased slightly to 73.65% in 2010. The percentage of people with this surname identifying as White decreased from 24.50% in 2000 to 22.63% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw the most significant change, increasing from 0.83% in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000 was 0.19% and 0.26% respectively, but data for 2010 were suppressed for privacy reasons. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races decreased slightly from 1.82% in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 72.4% | 73.65% | 1.73% |
| White | 24.5% | 22.63% | -7.63% |
| Two or More Races | 1.82% | 1.71% | -6.04% |
| Hispanic | 0.83% | 1.71% | 106.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.19% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.26% | 0% | 0% |