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    The surname Badie

    An Arabic occupational surname, carried by 579 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B300

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Badie is more common than 76.4% of them.

    Origin

    Arabic origin

    Two main origins: * Borrowed from Arabic بديع (badīʕ, “marvelous, wonderful”), a surname predominantly found in Iran and Egypt. * Borrowed from French Badié, an Occitan occupational surname for a janitor.

    Badie is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

    One of 179 Arabic surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 579 people named Badie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 533,239 Americans. That is up 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 531.

    #38,265
    rank among US surnames
    579
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9%
    change since 2000 (was #39,052)

    Who is named Badie

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

    66% of people named Badie identified as Black (not Hispanic), 23% as white (not Hispanic) and 6.6% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 66%
    • White (not Hispanic) 23%
    • Two or more races 6.6%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Badie

    Badie has the Soundex code B300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B300.

    Other Arabic surnames

    All 179 Arabic surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Badie come from?
    Two main origins: * Borrowed from Arabic بديع (badīʕ, “marvelous, wonderful”), a surname predominantly found in Iran and Egypt. * Borrowed from French Badié, an Occitan occupational surname for a janitor.
    How common is the surname Badie?
    579 people in the United States had the surname Badie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 533,239 Americans. It ranked 38,265th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Badie?
    In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Badie identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 23% as white (not Hispanic).
    What type of surname is Badie?
    Badie is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
    Is the surname Badie getting more or less common?
    More common. 531 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 579 in 2010, up 9.0%.