# Eade (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/eade/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Middle English.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 641 |
| US rank (2010) | 35,147 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 481,662 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.1% (604 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈiːd/, 1 syllable |
| Variant spellings | Ede |

## Etymology

From a Middle English short form of the male personal name Adam and from a Middle English short form of the female personal name Edith.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Eade in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Similar surnames

Eady, Eide, Eaddy, Edie, Eadie, Eddy, Eudy, Eid, Eddie.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.