Carvey Surname
Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname
Carvey Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Gambler, Gamester [Irish Cearrbhach]
Carvey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 577 | 1:628,178 | 50,677 |
| England | 344 | 1:161,971 | 15,135 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 48 | 1:92,289 | 6,115 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 171 | 1:293,677 | 23,423 |
Carvey (84) may also be a first name.
Carvey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Gambler, Gamester [Irish Cearrbhach]
Carvey Demographics
Carvey Political Affiliation
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Carvey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carvey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carvey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Carvey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 353,738th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,082,163 people. The surname Carvey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Carvey are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 84 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 628,178. In The United States Carvey is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 16 percent are found, Michigan, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Carvey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carvey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Carvey surname rose 337 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 395 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Carvey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (94%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Carvey last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Carvey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.38% more than the national average, earning $46,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $52,192 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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