McArevey Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McArevey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McArevey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983

McArevey Last Name Facts

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

The last name McArevey occurs most in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McArevey? popularity and diffusion

The surname McArevey is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name McArevey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 179 percent of McArevey live; 179 percent live in Northern Europe and 179 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 52 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 17 percent are found. Other than England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 75 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

McArevey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McArevey has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the McArevey last name contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McArevey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McArevey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McArevey
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