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The surname Maday

A Hungarian surname, carried by 1,364 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M300

Maday: #19,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maday #19,747, 1,364 people Maday: #19,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maday #19,747, 1,364 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maday is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

Hungarian origin

Variant of the Hungarian surname Madai.

One of 46 Hungarian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,364 people named Maday in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,353 Americans. That is up 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,241.

#19,747
rank among US surnames
1,364
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+9.9%
change since 2000 (was #20,006)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,747Bohne1,364226,353
#19,755Wertman1,363226,519

Who is named Maday

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

86% of people named Maday identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 1.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Maday

Maday has the Soundex code M300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M300.

Other Hungarian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Maday come from?
Variant of the Hungarian surname Madai.
How common is the surname Maday?
1,364 people in the United States had the surname Maday in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,353 Americans. It ranked 19,747th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Maday?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Maday identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Maday getting more or less common?
More common. 1,241 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,364 in 2010, up 9.9%.