McAtavey Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McAtavey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McAtavey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

McAtavey Last Name Facts

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

McAtavey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McAtavey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAtavey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of McAtavey live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname McAtavey is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Hampshire, where 35 percent are found, Maine, where 22 percent are found and Florida, where 16 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 22 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

McAtavey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McAtavey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAtavey Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the McAtavey surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

McAtavey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $40,234 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McTavey9336/
McAtavy930/
Mctavy8646/
McTavee801/
McDavey800/
McTavie800/
Mactavie7532/
Michtavy7511/
McTaffey750/
Maktav71308/
McDave7125/
Mucataeva712/
Mctavu711/
Machadave711/
McDavy710/
Maktaev6723/
Mactavo674/
Mocadav673/
Mqatavu672/
MacDave672/
Maktafe671/
Magatav671/
Machtav671/
Mectaev671/
Magtaev671/
Mkatavi671/
McDavie670/
McTaffe670/
McTevee670/
Mkhataeva591/
Msaatova501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McAtavey
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