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

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

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

The last name McGarvey is the 65,182^nd most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 951,128 people. McGarvey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of McGarvey reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198^th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The surname McGarvey is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,627 people, or 1 in 64,414. In The United States McGarvey is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 20 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and Scotland, where 8 percent live.

McGarvey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of McGarvey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 438 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,592 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,085 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 56 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGarvey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGarvey surname are 20.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.39% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McGarvey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $51,480 CAD per year.