How rare is the last name Cathey?

8,393 people in the United States have the last name Cathey, about 1 in 35,613. It ranks #4,104 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

CATHEY

#4,104

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,393
About
1 in 35,613
This common or more
56.2%
Who bears it

Of the 8,393 people with the last name Cathey, 66.1% reported their origin as White, 25.2% as Black and 4.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Cathey

1 other last name also has 8,393 people.

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Cathey, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Cathey ranks #7,848 of 53,615, with 1,898 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1953, with 157 births. See Cathey as a first name

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