DEADY
Deady
Deady is a British surname with Irish roots, derived from the pre-10th century Gaelic name "O'Deady". The name is an anglicised form of the original Gaelic surname. The Deady surname is primarily found in regions with a significant Irish diaspora community, such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia.
The history of the Deady surname can be traced back to County Cork in Ireland, where the O'Deady family originally resided. Over time, as families spread and migrated, the name evolved into its current anglicised form, becoming more commonly known as Deady.
Individuals with the Deady surname have made various contributions to British and global society in fields such as literature, arts, business, and politics. The surname holds a place in the diverse tapestry of British names, carrying with it a legacy of heritage and ancestry.
Today, the Deady surname continues to be passed down through generations, connecting individuals to their Irish roots and preserving a rich cultural history. The name serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the Irish diaspora in the British Isles and beyond.
There are approximately 272 people named Deady in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Deady.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- Ian
- James
- John
- Karl
- Michael
- Patrick
- Peter
- Philip
- Thomas
Female
- Angela
- Ann
- Elaine
- Felicidad
- Geraldine
- Jane
- Julie
- Kim
- Lucy
- Marianne
- Mary
- Michelle
- Patricia
- Penelope
Similar and related surnames
- Daad
- Dad
- Daddey
- Daddi
- Daddy
- Dadey
- Dadi
- Dadis
- Dady
- Dahdi
- Daid
- Daty
- Daudy
- Dawdy
- Daydy
- Dead
- Deade
- Deadey
- Deddi
- Deddis
- Dede
- Dedey
- Dedi
- Dedio
- Dediu
- Deed
- Deedy
- Deity
- Detty
- Dewduey
- Diddy
- Dietey
- Diety
- Ditty
- Doady
- Doddy
- Dodey
- Dodiya
- Dody
- Doodey
- Doody
- Dotty
- Doty
- Doudy
- Doutty
- Douty
- Dowd
- Dowdey
- Dowdy
- Dowdye
- Dowty
- Duddey
- Duddy
- Dudey
- Dudeye
- Dudy
- Dutoy
- Dutty
- Duty
- Taday
- Taddy
- Tady
- Tatay
- Tattey
- Tatty
- Taty
- Taudy
- Tawdy
- Teddy
- Tedy
- Tettey
- Tetty
- Tiday
- Tiddy
- Tidey
- Tidiy
- Tidy
- Tittey
- Tity
- Today
- Toddy
- Todey
- Tody
- Toody
- Tottey
- Totty
- Tuddy
- Tudey
- Tuttey
- Tutty
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.