How common is the surname Eddie?

1,589 people in the United States had the surname Eddie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. It ranked 17,668th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Eddie?

Jarell Eddie, American basketball player (born 1991).

Where is the surname Eddie most common?

Wikidata records people named Eddie in the United States.

Is the surname Eddie getting more or less common?

More common. 1,367 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,589 in 2010, up 16%.

Is Eddie also a first name?

Yes. Eddie 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 Eddie

A surname, carried by 1,589 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E300 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eddie is more common than 89.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,589 people named Eddie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,367.

#17,668

rank among US surnames

1,589

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+16.2%

change since 2000 (was #18,594)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,662	Brownstein	1,590	194,180
#17,668	Moravec	1,589	194,302
#17,673	Siqueiros	1,588	194,424

Who is named Eddie

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

44% of people named Eddie identified as Black (not Hispanic), 41% as white (not Hispanic) and 8.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Black (not Hispanic) 44%
White (not Hispanic) 41%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Eddies

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jarell Eddie
American basketball player (born 1991)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Eddie

Eddie has the Soundex code E300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E300.

Questions

How common is the surname Eddie?: 1,589 people in the United States had the surname Eddie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. It ranked 17,668th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eddie?: In the 2010 Census, 44% of people named Eddie identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 41% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Eddie?: Jarell Eddie, American basketball player (born 1991).
Where is the surname Eddie most common?: Wikidata records people named Eddie in the United States.
Is the surname Eddie getting more or less common?: More common. 1,367 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,589 in 2010, up 16%.
Is Eddie also a first name?: Yes. Eddie 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.