McElvoy Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
McElvoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17 | 1:260,580 | 11,064 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:392,333 | 29,245 |
McElvoy Demographics
Average McElvoy Salary in
United States
$34,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McElvoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McElvoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
McElvoy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McElvoy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,943,350th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname McElvoy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of McElvoy reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name McElvoy is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 36 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and Mississippi, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 5 percent live.
McElvoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McElvoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McElvoy surname fell 34 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McElvoy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (76%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McElvoy surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
McElvoy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKelvoy | 93 | 0 | / |
| McIlvoy | 86 | 364 | / |
| McElvey | 86 | 121 | / |
| McCelvy | 86 | 7 | / |
| McGelvy | 86 | 1 | / |
| McElvay | 86 | 0 | / |
| McElvoi | 86 | 0 | / |
| McLevoy | 86 | 0 | / |
| McKelvay | 80 | 19 | / |
| McHelvey | 80 | 2 | / |
| McKelvuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCkelvy | 80 | 1 | / |
| McEelvey | 80 | 0 | / |
| McGelvay | 80 | 0 | / |
| McLevy | 77 | 194 | / |
| McElve | 77 | 0 | / |
| McElva | 77 | 0 | / |
| McCkelvey | 75 | 4 | / |
| McKelveey | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKelveyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| McChelvey | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKelva | 71 | 66 | / |
| Mkelvey | 71 | 9 | / |
| McElvea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mckelvi | 71 | 2 | / |
| McIlvay | 71 | 2 | / |
| McClevy | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKelve | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKilvy | 71 | 0 | / |
| McIlvey | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCelva | 71 | 0 | / |
| McElvat | 71 | 0 | / |
| McClevey | 67 | 52 | / |
| McKlevey | 67 | 15 | / |
| McKelver | 67 | 5 | / |
| McGilvey | 67 | 4 | / |
| McKelvet | 67 | 2 | / |
| McKelvui | 67 | 2 | / |
| McKelveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| McElvath | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGilvay | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKelvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| McElveer | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKilvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKelves | 67 | 1 | / |
| McElvish | 67 | 0 | / |
| McHelvie | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCelvie | 67 | 0 | / |
| McLeveey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 McElvoy
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