Convey Surname
Approximately 1,765 people bear this surname
Convey Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish name Conway is a genit. form (Con + mhaighe) from the nom. Cú-mhaighe = Hound of the Plain [cú, genit. con, a hound] Cú-mhaighe was a common Irish personal name. Anglicized Cooey and absurdly Quintin.—Joyce.
Convey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 574 | 1:631,462 | 50,904 |
| England | 456 | 1:122,189 | 12,328 |
| Australia | 230 | 1:117,373 | 12,995 |
| Canada | 208 | 1:177,142 | 17,704 |
| Ireland | 170 | 1:27,700 | 2,530 |
| Northern Ireland | 71 | 1:25,986 | 2,864 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 216 | 1:20,509 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 80 | 1:304,692 | 20,471 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 151 | 1:332,574 | 25,759 |
Convey (75) may also be a first name.
Convey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish name Conway is a genit. form (Con + mhaighe) from the nom. Cú-mhaighe = Hound of the Plain [cú, genit. con, a hound] Cú-mhaighe was a common Irish personal name. Anglicized Cooey and absurdly Quintin.—Joyce.
See Conway, of which it is a synonym
Convey Demographics
Convey Political Affiliation
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Convey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Convey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Convey occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Convey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Convey is the 229,521st most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,128,921 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Convey reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 75 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 574 people, or 1 in 631,462. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found, Illinois, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.
Convey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Convey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Convey surname increased 380 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 570 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 21 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Convey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Convey surname are 5.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.31% being registered with the party.
The amount Convey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $48,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.05% more than the national average, earning $57,656 CAD per year.
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