MacCafferty Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
MacCafferty Surname Definition:
Mac Eachmharcaigh The former is more usual in Co. Mayo, the latter in Cos. Donegal and Derry. IF 70
MacCafferty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 57 | 1:82,613 | 4,798 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Northern Ireland | 23 | 1:80,219 | 5,468 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
MacCafferty 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
Mac Eachmharcaigh The former is more usual in Co. Mayo, the latter in Cos. Donegal and Derry. IF 70
MacCafferty Demographics
Average MacCafferty Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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MacCafferty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacCafferty Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacCafferty is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacCafferty? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname MacCafferty occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of MacCafferty live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 82,613. In Ireland MacCafferty is most prevalent in: Ulster, where 132 percent live, Connaught, where 4 percent live and Leinster, where 4 percent live. Not including Ireland it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 18 percent live.
MacCafferty Last Name Statistics demography
The amount MacCafferty earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.35% more than the national average, earning $60,292 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacCafferity | 96 | 0 | / |
| McCafferty | 95 | 12,494 | / |
| Macafferty | 95 | 2 | / |
| McCafferrty | 91 | 1 | / |
| McCafferity | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mccafferety | 91 | 1 | / |
| McCaffertty | 91 | 1 | / |
| McCaffertey | 91 | 0 | / |
| McChafferty | 91 | 0 | / |
| Mac Afferty | 91 | 0 | / |
| McCaferty | 90 | 29 | / |
| McAfferty | 90 | 25 | / |
| McCaffert | 90 | 4 | / |
| McCaffrty | 90 | 0 | / |
| MacAferty | 90 | 0 | / |
| McCofferty | 86 | 3 | / |
| McGafferty | 86 | 3 | / |
| McCaffarty | 86 | 3 | / |
| MacAffarty | 86 | 2 | / |
| McCaffrety | 86 | 2 | / |
| McCaffertu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mccaffirty | 86 | 1 | / |
| McAfferety | 86 | 1 | / |
| McCauferty | 86 | 0 | / |
| McAffertey | 86 | 0 | / |
| McCaffrrty | 86 | 0 | / |
| McCafforty | 86 | 0 | / |
| McKafferty | 86 | 0 | / |
| M Cafferty | 86 | 0 | / |
| MacCoferty | 86 | 0 | / |
| McCafferdy | 86 | 0 | / |
| McAferty | 84 | 200 | / |
| McAffrty | 84 | 0 | / |
| McCoffertey | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCaverty | 80 | 22 | / |
| McCaffret | 80 | 2 | / |
| McCafarty | 80 | 0 | / |
| McCoferty | 80 | 0 | / |
| MacGiffert | 76 | 32 | / |
| McKifferty | 76 | 0 | / |
| McCoffarty | 76 | 0 | / |
| McCavert | 74 | 6 | / |
| McCvarty | 74 | 0 | / |
| MacForty | 74 | 0 | / |
| McAfarty | 74 | 0 | / |
| McCaugherty | 73 | 291 | / |
| McGiffert | 70 | 187 | / |
| Magaferat | 70 | 1 | / |
| McGaferty | 70 | 0 | / |
| McHafarty | 70 | 0 | / |
| McKaferty | 70 | 0 | / |
| McAugherty | 67 | 2 | / |
| McCaughert | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAveritt | 67 | 1 | / |
| McForty | 67 | 0 | / |
| McVerty | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacCafferty
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