About Mcavoy
The surname McAvoy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Mhaoir, meaning "son of the steward" or "son of the mayor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a male ancestor who held the position of steward or mayor in a local community. The name McAvoy is relatively common in Ireland and is often associated with County Armagh.
The surname Mcavoy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcavoy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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