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Where Does The Last Name McCavanagh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname McCavanagh is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of McCavanagh.

How Common Is The Last Name McCavanagh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,484,726^th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of McCavanagh live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 30 percent are found, Connecticut, where 21 percent are found and Virginia, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States McCavanagh is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 23 percent are found.

McCavanagh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of McCavanagh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCavanagh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCavanagh surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

McCavanagh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.18% less than the national average, earning $40,052 USD per year.