How common is the surname Biddy?

1,089 people in the United States had the surname Biddy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 283,513 Americans. It ranked 23,371st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Biddy?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Biddy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Biddy getting more or less common?

More common. 1,083 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,089 in 2010, up 0.6%.

Is Biddy also a first name?

Yes. Biddy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Biddy

A surname, carried by 1,089 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Biddy is more common than 85.6% of them.

Origin

A surname of Scottish origin.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,089 people named Biddy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 283,513 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,083.

#23,371

rank among US surnames

1,089

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.6%

change since 2000 (was #22,222)

Who is named Biddy

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

90% of people named Biddy identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
Two or more races 1.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Biddy

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

Questions

How common is the surname Biddy?: 1,089 people in the United States had the surname Biddy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 283,513 Americans. It ranked 23,371st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Biddy?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Biddy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Biddy getting more or less common?: More common. 1,083 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,089 in 2010, up 0.6%.
Is Biddy also a first name?: Yes. Biddy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.