McVeay Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
McVeay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
McVeay Demographics
McVeay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McVeay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McVeay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McVeay has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McVeay? popularity and diffusion
McVeay is the 1,943,350th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name McVeay is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of McVeay live; 90 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
McVeay is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is primarily found in: Mississippi, where 72 percent are found, Alabama, where 5 percent are found and Virginia, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
McVeay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McVeay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McVeay surname rose 956 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McVeay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the McVeay last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McVeay surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being registered with the political party.
The amount McVeay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.15% less than the national average, earning $30,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.56% more than the national average, earning $60,396 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McWeay | 83 | 26 | / |
| McVaey | 83 | 3 | / |
| McVeah | 83 | 2 | / |
| McVaea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mcbeay | 83 | 1 | / |
| McVeoy | 83 | 1 | / |
| McVaoy | 83 | 0 | / |
| McVeye | 83 | 0 | / |
| McVaye | 83 | 0 | / |
| McVae | 73 | 124 | / |
| McVgee | 67 | 1 | / |
| McVoye | 67 | 0 | / |
| McVieh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McQvhae | 62 | 3 | / |
| McVieth | 62 | 0 | / |
| McBye | 55 | 9 | / |
| McWie | 55 | 0 | / |
| McGimpgey | 53 | 1 | / |
| McSweehey | 53 | 1 | / |
| McWhae | 50 | 32 | / |
| Mccbae | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mcwahe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mcbieh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Msueaa | 50 | 1 | / |
| McBier | 50 | 0 | / |
| McByer | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 McVeay
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