McArvail Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

McArvail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McArvail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

McArvail Last Name Facts

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

The surname McArvail is found most frequently in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of McArvail click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McArvail? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name McArvail occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of McArvail live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England McArvail is most frequent in: Essex, where 47 percent live, Derbyshire, where 29 percent live and Devon, where 24 percent live. Barring England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 35 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCarvil8814/
McArvill882/
McCarvill82255/
McKervail825/
Mcarville824/
McCarvile821/
McCarvale821/
McArvel800/
McCarvel75226/
McKervill7128/
McCorvill710/
McCarvelt710/
McCorville671/
McCorvel631/
McCorvell590/

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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 McArvail
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