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
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McCafrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCafrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McCafrey is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of McCafrey.
How Common Is The Last Name McCafrey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name McCafrey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 122 percent of McCafrey are found; 122 percent are found in North America and 122 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
McCafrey is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 19 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.
McCafrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McCafrey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCafrey last name 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 last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McCafrey surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with 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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