McCovy Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McCovy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCovy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

McCovy Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCovy occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McCovy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCovy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname McCovy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCovy are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States McCovy is most numerous in: Colorado, where 58 percent are found, California, where 27 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found.

McCovy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCovy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McCovy surname expanded 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCovy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McCovy last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

McCovy earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.07% less than the national average, earning $31,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCovey92186/
McCovoy920/
McCove8321/
Mccoby838/
McOvey833/
McCowy831/
McOvoy830/
McGovy830/
McCavy830/
McCosby7773/
McCowey7725/
McCover7723/
McCavey779/
Mccobey777/
McCovid774/
McCavoy774/
McKovey773/
McGovey771/
McCaboy770/
McGoovy770/
McCovie770/
McCoboy770/
McGovoy770/
McCouby770/
McOwy732/
McAvy732/
Mcoby731/
McCovish718/
McCovich710/
McCosbey710/
McGoovey710/
McCauvey710/
McCowahy710/
McCovett710/
McGouvey710/
McKhovey710/
McAboy67268/
McCave67226/
Mscovi674/
McCobe673/
McKoby672/
McKevy672/
McOver671/
McAwoy670/
McCawy670/
McCowe670/
McOwey670/
McKavy670/
McGowy670/
McCaby670/
McOboy670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McCovy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis