The Madry surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 987 people carried this name — #25,136 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 916 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Madry surname
Multiple etymologies including Polish Mądry, from mądry (“wise”).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Madry» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
3,107 people named Madry have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 3,402 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 79 people named Madry.
20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
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.
Who carried it
People named Madry,
with a public archive behind them.
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Barbara Jadwiga Therese Madry d. 2001
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Catharina Elisabeth Madry 1817–1874
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Michael Madry 1941– · writer
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Christian Madry 1979– · pharmacist
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Madry.
- Madonna 1,658 · U.S. census
- Madore 2,658 · U.S. census
- Madray 382 · U.S. census
- Madre 118 · U.S. census
- Madrid 25,854 · U.S. census
- Madru 145 · U.S. census
- Mady 426 · U.S. census
- Maeder 976 · U.S. census
- Maerten 110 · U.S. census
- Maertens 522 · U.S. census
- Maes 6,033 · U.S. census
- Maestre 746 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Madry is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
