McKelvery Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

McKelvery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKelvery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McKelvery Last Name Facts

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

McKelvery has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKelvery? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name McKelvery is primarily found in The Americas, where 107 percent of McKelvery are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States McKelvery is most common in: Florida, where 38 percent reside, New York, where 38 percent reside and South Carolina, where 15 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

McKelvery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McKelvery has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McKelvery surname grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKelvery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.

McKelvery earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

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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 McKelvery
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