Explore the Family Name Keddie

The meaning of Keddie

Scottish (Fife): variant of Keddy.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Keddie in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Keddie showed a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 59,769th in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 62,903rd place, marking a decrease of 5.24%. However, the count of individuals carrying the Keddie surname increased slightly from 316 in 2000 to 318 in 2010, a growth rate of 0.63%. The proportion per 100k people also fell by 8.33%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#59,769#62,903-5.24%
Count3163180.63%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Keddie

In terms of ethnicity, the census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Keddie identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 96.84% of the Keddies, decreasing slightly to 96.23% in 2010. The percentage of Keddies identifying as Hispanic also decreased during this decade, from 1.90% in 2000 to 1.57% in 2010, reflecting a drop of 17.37%. No Keddies were recorded as identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. This information is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.

20002010Change
White96.84%96.23%-0.63%
Hispanic1.9%1.57%-17.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%