How common is the surname Aday?

1,439 people in the United States had the surname Aday in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. It ranked 18,961st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Aday?

In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Aday identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Aday?

Pearl Aday, American singer, followed by Meat Loaf.

Where is the surname Aday most common?

Wikidata records people named Aday in the United States.

Is the surname Aday getting more or less common?

More common. 1,411 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,439 in 2010, up 2.0%.

The surname Aday

A surname, carried by 1,439 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Aday is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,439 people named Aday in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,411.

#18,961

rank among US surnames

1,439

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2%

change since 2000 (was #18,188)

Who is named Aday

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

74% of people named Aday identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.3% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

White (not Hispanic) 74%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 12%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8.3%
Two or more races 2.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Adays

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Pearl Aday
American singer, born 1975
Meat Loaf
American singer and actor (1947–2022)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Aday

Addy

Aday has the Soundex code A300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A300.

Questions

How common is the surname Aday?: 1,439 people in the United States had the surname Aday in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. It ranked 18,961st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Aday?: In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Aday identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Aday?: Pearl Aday, American singer, followed by Meat Loaf.
Where is the surname Aday most common?: Wikidata records people named Aday in the United States.
Is the surname Aday getting more or less common?: More common. 1,411 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,439 in 2010, up 2.0%.