The surname Spady
A surname, carried by 1,489 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S130
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,489 people named Spady in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,351 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,429.
#18,529
rank among US surnames
1,489
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.2%
change since 2000 (was #18,008)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #18,523 | Gillaspie | 1,490 | 207,212 |
| #18,529 | Spady | 1,489 | 207,351 |
Who is named Spady
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
51% of people named Spady identified as white (not Hispanic), 43% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 51%
- Black (not Hispanic) 43%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Spady has the Soundex code S130, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S130.
Questions
- How common is the surname Spady?
- 1,489 people in the United States had the surname Spady in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,351 Americans. It ranked 18,529th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Spady?
- In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named Spady identified as white (not Hispanic), and 43% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Spady getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,429 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,489 in 2010, up 4.2%.