Cavey Surname

155,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cavey Surname Definition:

Mac Dhaibhidh Akin to MacDavitt, q.v

Cavey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7781:203,85820,012
England4131:134,91113,250
France2681:247,84638,285
Australia791:341,71828,950
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Thailand561:1,261,399181,528
Canada541:682,32655,162
Jersey391:2,544430
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Wales51:618,90625,852
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1801:135,41912,405
Jersey331:1,572250
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2371:211,89318,185

Cavey (15) may also be a first name.

Cavey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Dhaibhidh Akin to MacDavitt, q.v

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Dhaibhidh Akin to MacDavitt, q.v

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cavey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cavey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cavey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cavey is the 155,324th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,582,405 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Cavey live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. Cavey is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,778 people, or 1 in 203,858. In The United States Cavey is primarily found in: Maryland, where 53 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Cavey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cavey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 229 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 40 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cavey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cavey last name are 28.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.63% registered with the political party.

The amount Cavey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $50,500 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chavey91570/
Caveye91100/
Caveyo9131/
Caveya9122/
Cauvey912/
Scavey911/
Caivey911/
Caveey911/
Ceavey911/
Cave8927,843/
Cavy8995/
Chauvey83301/
Cavieya8329/
Chaveya8311/
Cavahey831/
Chaveiy831/
Covey8014,211/
Chave803,953/
Caves803,088/
Caver802,563/
Cabey801,228/
Cauve80996/
Savey80897/
Chavy80881/
Cavet80653/
Cauvy80312/
Javey80210/
Cavie80184/
Cavez80124/
Kavey80103/
Cavoy8078/
Caive8038/
Cavae8036/
Cavys8016/
Cavay8016/
Cahve8010/
Ceave806/
Scave804/
Kcave803/
Ciave803/
Casve803/
Cawey802/
Cavee802/
Caivy801/
Caved801/
Tcave801/
Zavey801/
Cavyy801/
Cavée801/
Caveh801/
Cavea801/
Ccave801/
Ceavy800/
Casvy800/
Kcavieya776/
Chauve739,529/
Seavey732,914/
Cavett731,304/
Cauvet73860/
Sauvey73831/
Campey73630/
Chauvy73482/
Cavaye73237/
Keavey73233/
Chawey73209/
Chavie73193/
Chavee73139/
Kaveya73114/
Cauvez73108/
Chavée73103/
Saveya7396/
Chavei7390/
Chabey7376/
Cauver7346/
Chaive7343/
Couvey7342/
Caubey7339/
Cavaya7334/
Cavoue7333/
Chaviy7332/
Cahves7326/
Caveio7323/
Chavoy7321/
Caivet7321/
Chavea7317/
Jaivey7317/
Csavoy7312/
Cauves7310/
Chavhe739/
Ciaves739/
Scavee739/
Cabeyo738/
Cavayé738/
Caives737/
Chavae737/
Zaveya736/
Cavayi735/
Javeya735/
Caaves735/
Chavay734/
Chovey734/
Kaveyi734/
Kajvey733/
Cheave733/
Saveuy733/
Chavej733/
Casver733/
Cayavy733/
Cahave733/
Coovey732/
Casuey732/
Scavoy732/
Coveye732/
Caavez732/
Caveja732/
Cavuya732/
Scovey732/
Saveyo732/
Chavèe732/
Cajeve732/
Caiove732/
Zayvey731/
Kaveyo731/
Casvoy731/
Canpey731/
Caiave731/
Caivez731/
Cabeys731/
Cauvay731/
Cavaue731/
Ceabey731/
Chhave731/
Chhavy731/
Chaveu731/
Cheavy731/
Ciaver731/
Caiver731/
Hcavez731/
Scauve731/
Cabeey731/
Caawey731/
D'Cave731/
Cahuey731/
Cahwey731/
Cavije731/
Caviya731/
Caweye731/
Catves731/
Qcaves731/
Caveth731/
Ciavez731/
Casbey730/
Covhey730/
Jauvey730/
Caveat730/
Caveus730/
Quavey730/
Saavey730/
Cavess730/
Chaubey6732,682/
Cava6713,459/
Cabe678,967/
Save676,853/
Jave676,265/
Kave674,657/
Caughey673,462/
Cove673,183/
Chavoya672,210/
Caby671,988/
Cawe671,383/
Chaweye67656/
Chauvie67396/
Chavoyo67287/
Cavi67286/
Coveyou67200/
Cavé67174/
Qave67169/
Covahey67164/
Kavy67143/
Zave67130/
Chaivee6760/
Chavaya6753/
Covy6752/
Chavaje6748/
Chavaye6717/
Chaweya6716/
Chouvey6713/
Tchaves6712/
Causbey6710/
Choveya6710/
Tchaveu6710/
Zavy679/
Cavajes679/
Chabhey679/
Chavuya678/
Khaveya678/
Javy677/
Chabeya677/
Çave677/
Cahaves676/
Saiveya676/
Chavayo675/
Cavayas675/
Coveyau674/
Dchavez674/
Covieya674/
Chavuye674/
Javeeya674/
Chaibey673/
Cayaves673/
Coveyii672/
Chaybey672/
Chjavez672/
Causuey671/
Cavayos671/
Cavejas671/
Chahuey671/
Chehave671/
Chauvei671/
Chavaay671/
Chaveie671/
Chavyya671/
Ckeaver671/
Seaveyy671/
Tchavez671/
Camphey671/
Keavehy671/
Chaiwey671/
Kaveycz671/
Cavouet671/
Javehya671/
Kcaviya671/
Kaveyed671/
Sceauvy671/
Tchavei671/
Cabeyas671/
Cahyves671/
Cahávez671/
Cahaver671/
Chauvea671/
Chauveu671/
Chauvue671/
Chavayi671/
Chaviye671/
Chaweey671/
Cavè671/
Cayovet671/
Cavajiy671/
Khaveye671/
Tchaveï671/
Cheavej671/
Canphey670/
Caveath670/
Cawy670/
Caveach670/
Cavhaje670/
Cayvett670/
Cannpey670/

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