Macardy Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Macardy Surname Definition:

MACCARDIE: Johannes McHardy, burgess of Arne, 1499 (Simon, 37), may be John McCarde, burgess of Prestwick, 1507, who appears again in 1514 as McCardy (Prestwick, p. 11, 46). compare Machardy.

Macardy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Macardy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCARDIE: Johannes McHardy, burgess of Arne, 1499 (Simon, 37), may be John McCarde, burgess of Prestwick, 1507, who appears again in 1514 as McCardy (Prestwick, p. 11, 46). compare Machardy.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Macardy Last Name Facts

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

Macardy occurs most in Australia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Macardy? popularity and diffusion

Macardy is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Macardy are found; 39 percent are found in Australasia and 39 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 2,249,642. In Australia Macardy is most common in: Victoria, where 92 percent reside and Queensland, where 8 percent reside. Not including Australia Macardy exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Macardy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Macardy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Macardy last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Macardy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Macardy earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,550 USD per year.

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