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    The surname Radi

    An Arabic surname, carried by 538 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R300

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Radi is more common than 75% of them.

    Origin

    Arabic origin

    Borrowed from Arabic رَاضِي (rāḍī), a personal name based on the adjective رَاضٍ (rāḍin, “satisfied, pleased”); as a surname, it is predominantly found in Iraq.

    One of 179 Arabic surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 538 people named Radi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 573,876 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 433.

    #40,610
    rank among US surnames
    538
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +24.2%
    change since 2000 (was #46,331)

    Who is named Radi

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

    86% of people named Radi identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.7%
    • Two or more races 3.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Radi

    Radi has the Soundex code R300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R300.

    Other Arabic surnames

    All 179 Arabic surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Radi come from?
    Borrowed from Arabic رَاضِي (rāḍī), a personal name based on the adjective رَاضٍ (rāḍin, “satisfied, pleased”); as a surname, it is predominantly found in Iraq.
    How common is the surname Radi?
    538 people in the United States had the surname Radi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 573,876 Americans. It ranked 40,610th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Radi?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Radi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Radi getting more or less common?
    More common. 433 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 538 in 2010, up 24%.