How common is the surname Priddy?

5,586 people in the United States had the surname Priddy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 55,271 Americans. It ranked 6,133rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Priddy?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Priddy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Priddy?

Reid Priddy, American volleyball player, followed by Nancy Priddy.

Where is the surname Priddy most common?

Wikidata records people named Priddy in the United States.

Is the surname Priddy getting more or less common?

More common. 5,431 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,586 in 2010, up 2.9%.

The surname Priddy

A surname, carried by 5,586 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P630

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Priddy is more common than 96.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,586 people named Priddy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 55,271 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,431.

#6,133

rank among US surnames

5,586

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+2.9%

change since 2000 (was #5,834)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,127	Pridgen	5,591	55,222
#6,130	Ellingson	5,590	55,232
#6,132	Appleton	5,588	55,252
#6,133	Priddy	5,586	55,271
#6,134	Rodman	5,585	55,281

Who is named Priddy

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

92% of people named Priddy identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Priddys

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Reid Priddy
American volleyball player, born 1977
Nancy Priddy
American actress and singer, born 1941

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Preddy

Surnames that sound like Priddy

Priddy has the Soundex code P630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P630.

Questions

How common is the surname Priddy?: 5,586 people in the United States had the surname Priddy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 55,271 Americans. It ranked 6,133rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Priddy?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Priddy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Priddy?: Reid Priddy, American volleyball player, followed by Nancy Priddy.
Where is the surname Priddy most common?: Wikidata records people named Priddy in the United States.
Is the surname Priddy getting more or less common?: More common. 5,431 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,586 in 2010, up 2.9%.
What are other spellings of Priddy?: Preddy.