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
Mackavoy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Mackavoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mackavoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mackavoy is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mackavoy? popularity and diffusion
Mackavoy is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Mackavoy is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Mackavoy reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England it is mostly found in: Dorset, where 36 percent live, Surrey, where 29 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 25 percent live. Aside from England Mackavoy exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live.
Mackavoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mackavoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mackavoy surname contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mackavoy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mackavoy surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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Footnotes
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