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McVenny Surname Definition:
MACVINNIE, Macvennie: Galloway surnames, variants of Macwhinnie, q. v. John M'Vinie was author of The uncertainty of human life described, Dumfries, 1775.
McVenny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
McVenny Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACVINNIE, Macvennie: Galloway surnames, variants of Macwhinnie, q. v. John M'Vinie was author of The uncertainty of human life described, Dumfries, 1775.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
McVenny Demographics
McVenny Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 10 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McVenney | 93 | 1 | / |
| McVeny | 92 | 0 | / |
| McVeney | 86 | 6 | / |
| McVenna | 86 | 1 | / |
| McVinny | 86 | 0 | / |
| McVeeney | 80 | 3 | / |
| McVinnay | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVenner | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVeaney | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVanney | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVennie | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVene | 77 | 3 | / |
| McVany | 77 | 0 | / |
| McViennie | 75 | 0 | / |
| McWhenney | 75 | 0 | / |
| McWeeny | 71 | 232 | / |
| McVenes | 71 | 49 | / |
| McViney | 71 | 10 | / |
| McVenea | 71 | 8 | / |
| McVanuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| McVinne | 71 | 1 | / |
| McWeany | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKvene | 71 | 0 | / |
| McVinna | 71 | 0 | / |
| McVeine | 71 | 0 | / |
| McBeney | 71 | 0 | / |
| McVeane | 71 | 0 | / |
| McVanne | 71 | 0 | / |
| McSweny | 71 | 0 | / |
| McVenie | 71 | 0 | / |
| McSweeny | 67 | 712 | / |
| McVinnie | 67 | 359 | / |
| McSweany | 67 | 6 | / |
| McSweney | 67 | 4 | / |
| McWhinny | 67 | 2 | / |
| McWeenay | 67 | 1 | / |
| McWheney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McSueney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWheeny | 67 | 0 | / |
| McVhaney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWeaney | 67 | 0 | / |
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