Cafferkey Surname
Approximately 972 people bear this surname
Cafferkey Surname Definition:
Mac Eachmharcaigh The former is more usual in Co. Mayo, the latter in Cos. Donegal and Derry. IF 70
Cafferkey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 462 | 1:10,193 | 1,334 |
| England | 330 | 1:168,843 | 15,578 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 361 | 1:12,271 | 1,664 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Cafferkey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Eachmharcaigh The former is more usual in Co. Mayo, the latter in Cos. Donegal and Derry. IF 70
Cafferkey Demographics
Average Cafferkey Salary in
United States
$65,018 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cafferkey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cafferkey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cafferkey is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cafferkey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 369,806th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,497,475 people. The last name Cafferkey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Cafferkey are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Cafferkey is most frequent in Ireland, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 10,193. In Ireland Cafferkey is primarily concentrated in: Connaught, where 70 percent reside, Leinster, where 22 percent reside and Ulster, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Ireland it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Cafferkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cafferkey has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Cafferkey last name rose 128 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 11,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cafferkey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cafferkey surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the party.
Cafferkey earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.68% more than the national average, earning $65,018 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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