Cabey Surname
Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname
Cabey Surname User-submission:
It is said that Cabey came from the Irish surname McCabe. Letters were dropped and added because they were fleeing prosecution. This is a story told in Montserrat.
Cabey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 490 | 1:27,453 | 1,466 |
| United States | 362 | 1:1,001,268 | 73,991 |
| England | 195 | 1:285,734 | 22,108 |
| Montserrat | 56 | 1:88 | 12 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 32 | 1:1,725 | 295 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 23 | 1:4,312 | 570 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 32 | 1:138,433 | 7,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Cabey (424) may also be a first name.
Cabey Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is said that Cabey came from the Irish surname McCabe. Letters were dropped and added because they were fleeing prosecution. This is a story told in Montserrat.
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Cabey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cabey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cabey is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Cabey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cabey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cabey is the 307,612th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,934,484 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Cabey are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 417,166th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 424 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Somalia, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 27,453. Other than Somalia this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Cabey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cabey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,017 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 59 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cabey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cabey last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.
Cabey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,023 USD per year.
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