MacGarvey is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 9 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: MacGarvey
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:
The variant of Garvey. Descendant of Gairbhit meaning "rough peace".
MacGarvey is a variation of the Garfinkel. Carbuncle, a red precious stone or the garnet-cut cabochon, probably one who dealt in these stones.
The surname MacGarvey is a form of Garvey. The Irish family deduce themselves from the ancient monarchs of that island, through Garbhe or Garvey, that is "The Warlike," Prince of Morisk, county of Mayo, in the XV. century B.L.G.
How popular is MacGarvey?
MacGarvey is ranked 1827211 on our list.
MacGarvey is an uncommon last name, few people in United States and Ireland have the family name. Around 102 people have been found who wears MacGarvey as their family name. Few people around the world have MacGarvey as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:RankCountryCount
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
356,690
United States45
United States458,013
Ireland24
Ireland24133,872
Canada17
Canada17Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
116,751
Australia9
Australia9Related Family Names:
- Macaboy
- Macalady
- MacAlary (Ireland)
- Macalingay
- MacAlly (Ireland, Scotland)
- Macalolooy
- MacAly (Ireland, Scotland)
- MacArthy (Ireland)
- Macartney
- Macary
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