Macilroy Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Macilroy Surname Definition:
“Son of the Red-Haired Lad” (Macghille Ruaidh) in Gaelic.
Macilroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Macilroy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Son of the Red-Haired Lad” (Macghille Ruaidh) in Gaelic.
Macilroy Demographics
Macilroy Political Affiliation
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Macilroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macilroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macilroy occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Macilroy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macilroy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,795,579th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Macilroy live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 21 percent live, Maine, where 11 percent live and South Carolina, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States Macilroy exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Macilroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Macilroy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Macilroy last name rose 610 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Macilroy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Macilroy surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Macilroy earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $54,971 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacKilroy | 94 | 0 | / |
| McIlroy | 93 | 5,626 | / |
| Mailroy | 93 | 2 | / |
| MacLroy | 93 | 0 | / |
| MacElroy | 88 | 309 | / |
| MacLeroy | 88 | 23 | / |
| MacLlroy | 88 | 4 | / |
| MacKlroy | 88 | 0 | / |
| Malroy | 86 | 63 | / |
| McLroy | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mailry | 86 | 1 | / |
| MacKelroy | 82 | 3 | / |
| MacKleroy | 82 | 1 | / |
| MacHelroy | 82 | 0 | / |
| McElroy | 80 | 36,172 | / |
| McLeroy | 80 | 2,189 | / |
| Mallroy | 80 | 10 | / |
| Matilro | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mealroy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maclero | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mailroe | 80 | 0 | / |
| MacLery | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mailrey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mailery | 80 | 0 | / |
| Maulroy | 80 | 0 | / |
| MacGillray | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malry | 77 | 290 | / |
| Malro | 77 | 16 | / |
| McKleroy | 75 | 186 | / |
| Maillery | 75 | 22 | / |
| McElroye | 75 | 20 | / |
| Makelroy | 75 | 16 | / |
| MacLerry | 75 | 2 | / |
| MacClery | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macilraj | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacElray | 75 | 0 | / |
| MacIelreyes | 74 | 1 | / |
| Malray | 71 | 156 | / |
| Malrey | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mallry | 71 | 7 | / |
| McElro | 71 | 2 | / |
| MacIlrath | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malroj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malros | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailleray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malroi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malrou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molroy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maylry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mockelroy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Malroux | 67 | 265 | / |
| Maileri | 67 | 189 | / |
| Mailere | 67 | 78 | / |
| Mailera | 67 | 26 | / |
| MacIlraith | 67 | 22 | / |
| MacIlreith | 67 | 12 | / |
| Malroit | 67 | 8 | / |
| MacIlreath | 67 | 4 | / |
| Malriya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mailraj | 67 | 2 | / |
| McLerry | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mailrat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mallray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malrout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matlery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malraye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meilrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mallrey | 67 | 0 | / |
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Macilroy Reference & Research
McElroy FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
McElroy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macilroy
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