Mcavey

Mcavey Meaning & Origin

About Mcavey
The surname Mcavey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Dáibhí, meaning "son of David." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named David. The name David itself is of Hebrew origin and means "beloved" or "friend." The surname Mcavey therefore signifies a familial connection to someone named David and is commonly found among Irish descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mcavey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mcavey: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcavey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Mcavey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/mcavey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcavey in Braille

Here's how to represent Mcavey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mcavey in braille

How to sign the name Mcavey using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mcavey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mcavey in sign language

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