Abdy
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English
Etymology
From Middle English abbodie (“abbey”), itself from Old French abaie.
Proper noun
Abdy (countable and uncountable, plural Abdys)
- A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4398).
- A habitational surname from Middle English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Abdy is the 16484th most common surname in England, belonging to 303 individuals.
Further reading
- “Abdy”, in Survey of English Place-Names, Nottingham University, n.d.
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Abdy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.