MacKee Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
MacKee Surname Definition:
A variant form of Mackay, which see. John M'Kee was servant to John de Crauforde in 1460 (Friars Ayr, p. 50), and Patrick Makkee had a grant of half the lands of Dunguild, Rute, in 1506 (RMS., II, 2987). A man named Lang Mc ke was taken furth of the 'stokkis' wherein he had been placed by Simon McCristin, sheriff-depute in Wigtoun, 1513 (Trials, I, p.
Read More About This SurnameMacKee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
MacKee (38) may also be a first name.
MacKee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant form of Mackay, which see. John M'Kee was servant to John de Crauforde in 1460 (Friars Ayr, p. 50), and Patrick Makkee had a grant of half the lands of Dunguild, Rute, in 1506 (RMS., II, 2987). A man named Lang Mc ke was taken furth of the 'stokkis' wherein he had been placed by Simon McCristin, sheriff-depute in Wigtoun, 1513 (Trials, I, p. 89).
One of the many anglicized forms of Mac Aodha. It is essentially a north-east Ulster name: there it is usually a variant of the Scottish MacKay, q.v. Bibl; MIF 154
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MacKee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacKee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacKee occurs most in Australia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacKee? popularity and diffusion
The last name MacKee is the 998,609th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname MacKee occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of MacKee live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. MacKee is also the 1,662,754th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 38 people.
It is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 396,996. In Australia it is most common in: Queensland, where 82 percent live, New South Wales, where 13 percent live and Victoria, where 1 percent live. Excluding Australia MacKee exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.
MacKee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of MacKee has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the MacKee surname rose 136 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacKee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the MacKee last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States MacKee are 46.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount MacKee earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 148.25% more than the national average, earning 859,133 kr per year; in Peru they earn 394.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 95,774 per year; in United States they earn 35.74% less than the national average, earning $27,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.08% less than the national average, earning $42,687 CAD per year.
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MacKee Reference & Research
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