About Eddie
The surname Eddie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the given name Eadie, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Edith. The name Edith comes from the Old English words "ead," meaning "wealth" or "prosperity," and "gyð," meaning "war." Therefore, the surname Eddie can be interpreted to mean "prosperous in war" or "wealthy in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Eadie or Edith.
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The surname Eddie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eddie 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 Eddie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Eddie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Eddie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.