About Kidd
The surname Kidd is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kid" or "kide," meaning a young goat. It was originally used as a nickname for someone who resembled or cared for goats, or possibly as a name for a goat herder. Over time, the surname Kidd became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Kidd is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kidd based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kidd in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kidd using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.