Lyddy

Lyddy Meaning & Origin

About Lyddy
The surname Lyddy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Lideadha, meaning "descendant of Lideadh." The name Lideadh itself is believed to be derived from the word "liath," meaning "grey" or "grey-haired." The surname Lyddy is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Clare, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lyddy: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lyddy 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 Lyddy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LT
🗽 NYSIIS
L
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/lyddy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyddy in Braille

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

The name Lyddy in braille

How to sign the name Lyddy using Sign Language

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

The name Lyddy in sign language

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