McCalvey

English

Alternative forms

• Calvey

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Chalbhaigh (“son of the bald (man)”), from calbhach (“bald”).

Proper noun

McCalvey (plural McCalveys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, McCalvey is the 66012^th most common surname in England, belonging to 36 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCalvey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 545.