McAvaney

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Aibhne (“son of Aibhne”).

Proper noun

McAvaney (plural McAvaneys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, McAvaney is the 214590^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 92 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McAvaney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 544.
• Forebears