Coady

Coady Meaning & Origin

About Coady
The surname Coady is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cuidighthigh," meaning "helpful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Cuidighthigh. The name suggests a family or clan that was known for being helpful or providing assistance to others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Coady is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Coady: 2,494
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,447
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.85

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coady based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Coady is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coady in Braille

Here's how to represent Coady in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Coady in braille

How to sign the name Coady using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Coady using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Coady in sign language

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