MacIvor Surname
Approximately 812 people bear this surname
MacIvor Surname Definition:
Mac Íomhair A synonym of MacKeever, q.v., but more widely spread through Ulster. MIF 148
MacIvor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 327 | 1:112,678 | 12,031 |
| United States | 260 | 1:1,394,073 | 96,365 |
| Scotland | 100 | 1:53,538 | 4,539 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
MacIvor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Íomhair A synonym of MacKeever, q.v., but more widely spread through Ulster. MIF 148
(Celtic + Teutonic) Son of Iver: v. Iver.
(Scottish) The on Of Ivar or Iver (archer).
Gael. Mac-Ian-Mohr. (pron. Mac-Ia-vor.) "The son of Big John."
MacIvor Demographics
MacIvor Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
MacIvor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacIvor Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacIvor has its highest incidence in Canada. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of MacIvor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacIvor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 425,776th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,974,810 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of MacIvor live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 112,678. In Canada MacIvor is most numerous in: Ontario, where 54 percent are found, Nova Scotia, where 25 percent are found and British Columbia, where 9 percent are found. Barring Canada this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Scotland, where 12 percent are found.
MacIvor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of MacIvor has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the MacIvor surname decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacIvor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the MacIvor surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the MacIvor last name are 13.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount MacIvor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.45% more than the national average, earning $50,403 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McIvor | 92 | 6,189 | / |
| MacIvar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Macgivar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Machivar | 80 | 7 | / |
| Macchivar | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacKivard | 75 | 0 | / |
| Majivar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makivar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makevor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazibor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masibor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magivar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magevor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Machevar | 67 | 248 | / |
| Maquivar | 67 | 151 | / |
| Machchhivar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maikevar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Machibar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Masihvar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majevoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashivar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meajivar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaivar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maggivar | 67 | 1 | / |
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MacIvor Reference & Research
McIver FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
McIver 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
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