MacKesy Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
MacKesy Surname Definition:
MACKESSIE: Donald Mackessie witnessed a charter by John of Ila, Dominus Insularum, 1486 (CAR., p. 458).
MacKesy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 240 | 1:1,510,246 | 102,670 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Ireland | 32 | 1:147,154 | 6,785 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 81 | 1:54,690 | 4,453 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
MacKesy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACKESSIE: Donald Mackessie witnessed a charter by John of Ila, Dominus Insularum, 1486 (CAR., p. 458).
Ó Macasa Sometimes quite erroneously made MacKessy and MacKissy as if a Mac name. IF 20*; Map Lim
Ó Macasa Sometimes quite erroneously made MacKessy and MacKissy as if a Mac name. IF 20*; Map Lim
MacKesy Demographics
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MacKesy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacKesy Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacKesy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of MacKesy.
How Common Is The Last Name MacKesy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 757,040th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname MacKesy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of MacKesy are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 1,510,246. In The United States MacKesy is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 14 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent live and Ireland, where 8 percent live.
MacKesy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of MacKesy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the MacKesy surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacKesy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the MacKesy last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the MacKesy surname are 17.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.18% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount MacKesy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $48,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.16% more than the national average, earning $55,724 CAD per year.
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