Mackavoy Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Mackavoy Surname Definition:
(Celtic) 1 Son of Aedh the Yellow Haired [Irish and Gaelic Mac Aedha Bhuidhe: v. Mackay; buidhe, yellow] 2 Son of the Servant of the Yellow- Haired [Irish and Gaelic Mac Gille Bhuidhe]
Mackavoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Mackavoy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) 1 Son of Aedh the Yellow Haired [Irish and Gaelic Mac Aedha Bhuidhe: v. Mackay; buidhe, yellow] 2 Son of the Servant of the Yellow- Haired [Irish and Gaelic Mac Gille Bhuidhe]
Mackavoy Demographics
Average Mackavoy Salary in
England
£17,004
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Mackavoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mackavoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mackavoy occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mackavoy? popularity and diffusion
Mackavoy is the 3,373,373rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Mackavoy is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Mackavoy live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Mackavoy is mostly found in: Dorset, where 36 percent are found, Surrey, where 29 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 25 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent are found.
Mackavoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mackavoy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mackavoy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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Footnotes
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