MacNay Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

MacNay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacNay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:742,90741,196
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Scotland151:356,92115,763
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385

MacNay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name MacNay Come From? nationality or country of origin

MacNay is found most in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacNay? popularity and diffusion

MacNay is the 1,391,595th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of MacNay are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 742,907. In England MacNay is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 35 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 21 percent are found and Kent, where 12 percent are found. Not including England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent are found and New Zealand, where 16 percent are found.

MacNay Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the MacNay last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount MacNay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 70.87% less than the national average, earning $12,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% less than the national average, earning $47,832 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macknay9266/
Machnay921/
McNay911,658/
Macna91191/
Machnaye861/
Machna83251/
Maqnay8395/
Macnas8340/
Macnea8329/
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MacHny8322/
Macney8311/
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Maknay839/
Macnat838/
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MacKney77769/
Masnaya7799/
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Machnau7770/
Masnayi7770/
MacHney7732/
Machnai7714/
Mochnay7712/
Maknayt777/
Masnayu774/
Machnač774/
MacNatt773/
Macnach773/
Maknaye773/
Macnath772/
Macenna772/
Maznayi772/
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Maknayi771/
MacNaio771/
MacNaus771/
MacNuye771/
MacNoye771/
Machqna771/
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Macknat771/
Maqnaye771/
Macnats771/
Mahsnay771/
MacInny770/
MacEnny770/
MacHnea770/
Masna733,568/
Masny731,720/
Makna73993/
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Mazna73512/
Mocna73376/
McNea73302/
McNey73298/
Macni73247/
Maqny73128/
Majna73109/
Mazny7350/
Maxny7339/
Maßny7319/
Macne739/
Maqna732/
Maçna731/
MacKenna711,376/
Machnacz71265/
Machnach7151/
MacKenny7148/
Macknapp7119/
Mashnaya717/
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MacCinna712/
MacKinny711/
MacKneey711/
Machchna711/
MacNoyes711/
Macnejad711/
Makimnay711/
Mahsqnay711/
Machinna711/
Masnah672,452/
MacKinney67709/
Masnyi67648/
Makhna67526/
Mackenney67391/
Masnad67382/
Maknah67374/
Macnee67336/
Maznyi67271/
Maznah67224/
Macner67191/
Masney67166/
McAnna67105/
Machne6784/
Maqnat6762/
Masnyy6757/
Maznyy6751/
Masnoy6750/
Mazhna6739/
MacNie6735/
Machni6731/
Mocnaj6730/
Massny6730/
Mochny6727/
Maznoy6726/
Moczny6725/
Maznas6722/
Mocsny6721/
Majnah6721/
Mashna6721/
Masnaa6719/
Macnoe6717/
Maqnas6713/
Mhajna6712/
Masnae6712/
Masnga6712/
Maqnoy6712/
Maknys6711/
Makney6710/
Mashny678/
Masnai678/
Mazniy677/
MacKne677/
Matsna677/
Masnat677/
Maisna677/
Masnha677/
Masnna676/
Maknai676/
Mosnay675/
Machná675/
Masnuy675/
Maasna674/
Machný674/
Maquna674/
Macknatch674/
Makkna673/
Maacni673/
Masniy672/
Masnas672/
MacNhi672/
Mochna672/
Masnaz672/
Mackennah672/
Moczna672/
Majnad671/
Masnny671/
Masnyo671/
MacCni671/
Macnet671/
Maizna671/
Maszna671/
Masnau671/
Masnyd671/
Matqna671/
MacGinnea671/
Macñas671/
Machné671/
Macnis671/
Mackcinna671/
Mackynney671/
Maknea671/
Maknga671/
Mahsny671/
Maznat671/
Maznga671/
Maïsna671/
Mocnayová671/
Mhasna671/
Moxnay671/
Maknyi671/
Maqhna671/
Maznaz671/
Masnoa671/
Makgna671/
Machnatch671/
Maxney670/
Meachenna670/
Mocney670/
Massna670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacNay
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