McIlveney Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McIlveney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McIlveney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland491:109,2627,254
England281:1,989,93178,001
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113

McIlveney Last Name Facts

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

McIlveney has its highest incidence in Scotland. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of McIlveney.

How Common Is The Last Name McIlveney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname McIlveney occurs mostly in Europe, where 104 percent of McIlveney reside; 103 percent reside in Northern Europe and 103 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most numerous in Scotland, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 109,262. In Scotland McIlveney is mostly found in: West Dunbartonshire, where 51 percent live, Glasgow City, where 16 percent live and Fife, where 10 percent live. Barring Scotland McIlveney occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 36 percent live and Wales, where 3 percent live.

McIlveney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (33%) in Ireland.

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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
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  • 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 McIlveney
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