McReavey Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

McReavey Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Son of Reavy, q.v.

McReavey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McReavey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Son of Reavy, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McReavey Last Name Facts

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

The surname McReavey is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of McReavey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McReavey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname McReavey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 137 percent of McReavey live; 137 percent live in North America and 137 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name McReavey is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,939,242. In Canada McReavey is primarily concentrated in: Alberta, where 95 percent reside and Ontario, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Canada McReavey is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside.

McReavey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McReavey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McReavey surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McReavey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount McReavey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.79% more than the national average, earning $81,376 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCreavey9421/
McReavy93184/
McRavey9354/
McRevey9310/
McReave930/
McCravey88372/
McCreavy88113/
Mccrevey8820/
McReavie8814/
McCreave888/
McRevy8621/
McRavy865/
McReve861/
McCreevey821/
McCreavie820/
McCrave80208/
McReevy804/
McCrevy800/
McRaver800/
McRaves800/
McRaevy800/
McCreevy7538/
McReeves7513/
McReever753/
McKrever753/
McCraver752/
McCrawey751/
McCraves751/
McReesby751/
McCreive750/
McReevie750/
McCrever750/
McCrevee750/
McCrevay750/
McRava710/
McRiver672/
Mcrebie671/
McCraby671/
McCreby671/
McCrava670/
McCrewy670/

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