McAvory Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McAvory Surname Definition:

MACAVERY: Donald McAverry, 1607 (RPC.). John M'Avyr or M'Awyre appears as witness in Glenurquhay, 1566 and 1573 (BBT., p. 211,220). Laran M'Avyre in Cranich, a Glenorchy vassal, 1638, and John M'Avyre appears in Craig in same year (ibid., p.

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McAvory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

McAvory Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACAVERY: Donald McAverry, 1607 (RPC.). John M'Avyr or M'Awyre appears as witness in Glenurquhay, 1566 and 1573 (BBT., p. 211,220). Laran M'Avyre in Cranich, a Glenorchy vassal, 1638, and John M'Avyre appears in Craig in same year (ibid., p. 401,402). The name is recorded in Galloway after 1700 (Dudgeon).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McAvory Last Name Facts

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

The surname McAvory is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McAvory? popularity and diffusion

McAvory is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 120 percent of McAvory reside; 120 percent reside in North America and 120 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

McAvory is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States McAvory is primarily concentrated in: Mississippi, where 60 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 20 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found.

McAvory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McAvory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McAvory last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McAvory Last Name Statistics demography

McAvory earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McAvery8642/
McAbory863/
McCavery8058/
McAvarey801/
McGavorre750/
McOvery711/
McObory710/
McAvara710/
McCavara677/
McKevery676/
McCovary671/
McKabury670/
McGowary670/
Mkhatvary6311/
McCoverey632/
McCoovery631/
Mcobora575/
Msavara571/
Mtsavara5311/
Msavarie534/
McOverre530/
Mkhatvari5040/
Mkhotvary501/

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