MacCorry Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Ireland

MacCorry Surname Definition:

Mac Gothraidh A branch of the Maguires, sometimes contracted to Corr. IF 67; Map Fer

MacCorry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715

MacCorry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Gothraidh A branch of the Maguires, sometimes contracted to Corr. IF 67; Map Fer

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Contracted from Mac- Comraidhe, 'Comrad's Son'.

The name O’COMHRAIDHE is still extant, but for many centuries reduced to obscurity and poverty. In the sixteenth century it was Anglicised Cowry. It is now more usually Corry and Curry.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

MacCorry Last Name Facts

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

The surname MacCorry is most common in Canada. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of MacCorry click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacCorry? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname MacCorry occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of MacCorry are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is most frequent in: Nova Scotia, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Canada MacCorry occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 36 percent are found and Ireland, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCorry931,676/
MacCory932/
Macorry931/
MacCurry8829/
MacCarry8818/
MacGorry881/
McCory86558/
MacOry863/
McCurry8010,920/
McCarry80981/
McCoury80424/
Maccora80271/
McCorey80160/
MacCary8089/
Macorra8075/
Macoroy8043/
MacOrri8034/
Maccury8031/
Macarry8017/
Maccori8013/
MacKory803/
MacUrry802/
Macoray802/
Mascory801/
McOry779/
MacGarry75315/
McCarrey75264/
Maccarri75157/
McCurrey7546/
Maccuore7514/
Macorrej758/
MacCarra756/
Macciora753/
MacCarey752/
Macorraj752/
Maycurry751/
MacCaray751/
Machcori751/
Maccarre751/
MacSorey751/
Mackerry751/
MacCaroy750/
McCary713,099/
Macary71998/
Macori71430/
Macora71269/
Makory7135/
McUrry7127/
Macore7124/
Maccurrie7115/
Macury714/
MacCharey711/
Macchariy711/
Mecory711/
Maccareer711/
MacCarrie711/
Macquarry711/
Machcoure711/
Maxory710/
Maccari678,404/
Mascary673,184/
McKerry67732/
Macuroy67467/
McHarry67337/
Macuray67309/
Macaroy67244/
Macoura67190/
MacKery67140/
Macaray67135/
Macoris67132/
Macarra67132/
Mokarry6757/
MacCara6749/
Makorey6728/
Macarri6725/
Mackori6716/
Macoraj6715/
Mackary6713/
Macariy6713/
Macorio6710/
Maccare679/
McCorie677/
McCurey676/
Makorra675/
MacKora674/
Makoriy674/
Makorre674/
MacCure673/
Mascury673/
McHerry672/
Macores672/
Maycore672/
Mascori671/
MacArer671/
MacArey671/
MacGary671/
Mocoury671/
Macarhy671/
Macaryo671/
Macoire671/
MacOrís671/
Macouri671/
Makoery671/
Makoray671/
Makoryo671/
Maicourrie671/
Mocorre671/
Macurra671/
Madcore671/
MacKury670/
McCurre670/
McKorey670/

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