MacCahey Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
MacCahey Surname
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MacCahey Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
MacCahey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacCahey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname MacCahey is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name MacCahey? popularity and diffusion
MacCahey is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname MacCahey is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of MacCahey are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most numerous in Ireland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland MacCahey is most frequent in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Other than Ireland it is found in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 50 percent reside.
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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 MacCahey
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