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There are approximately 2,191 people named Handy in the UK. That makes it the 4,177th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 35 are named Handy.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

Hand
Hande
Handa
Hamdy
Hainds
Handin
Handey
Handi
Handii
Handie
Handiey
Haind
Hanady
Handd
Handis
Handay
Handiii
Handia
Handaye
Handies
Haende
Hainde
Haand
Hagned
Handes
Hanadey

The Handy surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HANDY. Expert, clever — the characteristic of the iirst bearer.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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