McRoy Surname
Approximately 2,388 people bear this surname
McRoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,108 | 1:171,944 | 17,341 |
| England | 153 | 1:364,170 | 25,923 |
| Australia | 121 | 1:223,105 | 21,260 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 299 | 1:167,955 | 15,192 |
McRoy (41) may also be a first name.
McRoy Demographics
McRoy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McRoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McRoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
McRoy has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McRoy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 178,787th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,051,736 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of McRoy reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,590,275th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 41 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,108 people, or 1 in 171,944. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
McRoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McRoy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 705 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 289 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McRoy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the McRoy surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States McRoy are 1.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.6% registered to vote for the party.
McRoy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.74% less than the national average, earning $37,652 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCroy | 91 | 523 | / |
| MacRoy | 91 | 42 | / |
| Mcry | 89 | 6 | / |
| McRo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Macrooy | 83 | 93 | / |
| MacKroy | 83 | 29 | / |
| Moscroy | 83 | 3 | / |
| McRay | 80 | 1,377 | / |
| Macro | 80 | 1,356 | / |
| MacRy | 80 | 90 | / |
| McRoe | 80 | 31 | / |
| Mocry | 80 | 26 | / |
| Mocro | 80 | 13 | / |
| McRey | 80 | 13 | / |
| McCro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mckro | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCray | 73 | 32,092 | / |
| Macray | 73 | 183 | / |
| McCrey | 73 | 117 | / |
| McKray | 73 | 96 | / |
| Mockry | 73 | 89 | / |
| Macrey | 73 | 37 | / |
| MacRos | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mcraye | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mascro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Macrio | 73 | 6 | / |
| MacKro | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mackry | 73 | 4 | / |
| MacRoe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Macroh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mocrey | 73 | 3 | / |
| MacCry | 73 | 2 | / |
| Macrou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Makroy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mocrro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maycry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maucry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Macrys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mckrey | 73 | 1 | / |
| MacRod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mocray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moscrop | 67 | 1,179 | / |
| Mackrey | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mockros | 67 | 53 | / |
| Macrayo | 67 | 38 | / |
| MacCray | 67 | 26 | / |
| Moscrey | 67 | 25 | / |
| MacRoss | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mackray | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mockray | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mascrey | 67 | 2 | / |
| McRa | 67 | 2 | / |
| McCrray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mascrop | 67 | 2 | / |
| MacRodt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mascrro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maskroy | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacKrys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moscros | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacRowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macraya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macraio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macroud | 67 | 1 | / |
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McRoy Reference & Research
Roy DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Roy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 McRoy
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis