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Where Does The Last Name MacKessy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name MacKessy occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacKessy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 590,101^st most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of MacKessy live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 1,467,445. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 25 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 36 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

MacKessy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of MacKessy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 6,175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 221 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacKessy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the MacKessy surname is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States MacKessy are 30.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

MacKessy earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $51,341 USD per year.