McAvinnie Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

McAvinnie Surname Definition:

Of dual origin: Mac Aibhne, a branch of the O’Cahans; and Mac Dhuibhne of Breffny. IF 191

McAvinnie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423

McAvinnie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of dual origin: Mac Aibhne, a branch of the O’Cahans; and Mac Dhuibhne of Breffny. IF 191

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McAvinnie Last Name Facts

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

The surname McAvinnie has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAvinnie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of McAvinnie live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 80 percent are found and Greater London, where 20 percent are found. Other than England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent are found.

McAvinnie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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