The Lundy surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 14,850 people carried this name — #2,439 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 19,900 people counted. That is up 5% from 14,158 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Lundy surname
Irish and Scottish surname from a variant of Lundie.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Lundy» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Ireland’s birth registers, 1890
Ireland registered 12 births for the Lundy name in 1890.
Most were registered in Ulster. By the Registrar-General’s own method — births multiplied by 44.38 — that is about 500 people bearing the name in Ireland at the time.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born, 1890
Registrar-General for Ireland, «Special Report on Surnames in Ireland» (R. E. Matheson, 1894), births index of 1890 — public domain.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Lundy.
6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Lundy in American newspapers,
1848–1912.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 54,784 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Lundy,
with a public archive behind them.
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Benjamin Lundy 1789–1839 · writer -
William Lundy 1848–1957 -
William Lundy 1848–1957 -
Doreta Lundy d. 1893
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Richard Lundy 1644–1738
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Jean-Pierre Lundy 1809–1886 · merchant
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lundy.
- Lukaszewski 618 · U.S. census
- Lukic 657 · U.S. census
- Lukowiak 136 · U.S. census
- Lumia 437 · U.S. census
- Luna 104,518 · U.S. census
- Lunardi 322 · U.S. census
- Luneau 452 · U.S. census
- Lunetta 598 · U.S. census
- Lung 7,753 · U.S. census
- Luong 14,464 · U.S. census
- Luongo 2,686 · U.S. census
- Lupfer 366 · U.S. census
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