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Where Does The Last Name Reavey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Reavey occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Reavey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 343,621^st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,829,940 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Reavey live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 848,850. In The United States Reavey is most frequent in: Missouri, where 14 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 18 percent reside.

Reavey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Reavey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Reavey surname increased 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 469 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 489 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Reavey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States Reavey are 5.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.53% registered to vote for the political party.

Reavey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.28% more than the national average, earning $54,059 USD per year.