McKiver Surname

458,119th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McKiver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKiver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7211:502,71742,271
Northern Ireland341:54,2664,423
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
England101:5,571,806158,774
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland381:98,5064,956
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

McKiver (11) may also be a first name.

McKiver Last Name Facts

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

The last name McKiver is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of McKiver.

How Common Is The Last Name McKiver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 458,119th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,874,723 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of McKiver are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 721 people, or 1 in 502,717. In The United States McKiver is most common in: North Carolina, where 28 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and South Carolina, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

McKiver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McKiver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 869 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McKiver Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McKiver surname is principally Catholic (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McKiver surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.07% registered with the political party.

The amount McKiver earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.23% less than the national average, earning $30,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.32% less than the national average, earning $41,080 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKeiver93448/
McKiever93238/
Mackiver9338/
McIver9211,032/
Mackgiver881/
MacIver865,427/
McKever86493/
Makiver868/
Mchiver862/
McKeever8012,142/
McKeaver8085/
Macaiver8017/
Makaiver806/
Maskiver804/
MacKever803/
Macgiver803/
McEver77755/
Mcivir7717/
MacKeever75106/
Mackayver751/
Mayskiver751/
Mchivir7137/
Macaver7122/
Makaver713/
Mocivir711/
Mokiber711/
Makeever67427/
Mokhiber67111/
Mocaiber6740/
Maccaver6711/
Maquiver6711/
Makavere6711/
Makayver671/
MacEever671/
Makevere671/
Mockaber670/

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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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  • 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 McKiver
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