McIlravie Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McIlravie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McIlravie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland311:172,7049,690
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

McIlravie Last Name Facts

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

McIlravie occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McIlravie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of McIlravie reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 172,704. In Scotland McIlravie is most frequent in: Fife, where 97 percent live and Angus, where 3 percent live. Excluding Scotland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

McIlravie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McIlravie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McIlravie surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McIlravey89166/
McIlreavey8489/
McIlreevie840/
McIlravy82180/
McIlreavy78173/
McElravey7858/
McIlrevey7819/
McElreavi781/
McLravy7515/
McElreavey7475/
McIllreavy741/
McLlravy715/
McElreve710/
McElreavy6749/
McElraevy6712/
McIlreevy6712/
McElrevey676/
McLlreavy674/
McElrasvy670/
McElrevy598/
McElrewy590/
McEllrowe560/

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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 McIlravie
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