McCafrey Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
McCafrey Surname Definition:
MACCAFFRAE, Maccaffhey: From Irish MacCafraidh for MacGafraidh, 'son of Godfrey.' a Norse personal name early adopted by the Gaels.
McCafrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
McCafrey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCAFFRAE, Maccaffhey: From Irish MacCafraidh for MacGafraidh, 'son of Godfrey.' a Norse personal name early adopted by the Gaels.
McCafrey Demographics
Average McCafrey Salary in
United States
$60,573 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McCafrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCafrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McCafrey is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCafrey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 122 percent of McCafrey live; 122 percent live in North America and 122 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, New York, where 16 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.
McCafrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McCafrey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCafrey surname decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McCafrey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the McCafrey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McCafrey last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
McCafrey earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.38% more than the national average, earning $60,573 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCasfrey | 94 | 1 | / |
| McCawfrey | 94 | 1 | / |
| McCafrrey | 94 | 1 | / |
| McAfrey | 93 | 25 | / |
| McCafre | 93 | 1 | / |
| McCafry | 93 | 1 | / |
| McCaffreys | 89 | 1 | / |
| McCaffreey | 89 | 1 | / |
| McChaffrey | 89 | 0 | / |
| McCaffriey | 89 | 0 | / |
| McCaffry | 88 | 69 | / |
| McCafree | 88 | 1 | / |
| McCofrey | 88 | 0 | / |
| McKafrey | 88 | 0 | / |
| McCafray | 88 | 0 | / |
| McGafrey | 88 | 0 | / |
| McAfry | 86 | 1 | / |
| McCaffree | 82 | 310 | / |
| McCaffray | 82 | 94 | / |
| McCaffrie | 82 | 75 | / |
| McCoffrey | 82 | 8 | / |
| McGaffrey | 82 | 2 | / |
| McCaffret | 82 | 2 | / |
| McAaffrey | 82 | 1 | / |
| McEaffrey | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCaffruy | 82 | 1 | / |
| McKaffrey | 82 | 0 | / |
| McAffry | 80 | 35 | / |
| McAfree | 80 | 5 | / |
| McKafry | 80 | 0 | / |
| McAffree | 75 | 2 | / |
| McCafrui | 75 | 1 | / |
| McGaffry | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCoffry | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKefrey | 75 | 0 | / |
| McAffray | 75 | 0 | / |
| McChofry | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCassffree | 74 | 1 | / |
| McKeefrey | 71 | 84 | / |
| McKeffrey | 71 | 2 | / |
| McCaffroi | 71 | 0 | / |
| McAfra | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCoffree | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGofry | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKefry | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeeffrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeefry | 63 | 304 | / |
| McKefray | 63 | 0 | / |
| McGauphry | 59 | 0 | / |
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