Mackey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mackey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mackey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 184
Coal Miner 19
General Labourer 18
Living On Own Means 15
Dress Maker 13
Tailor 11
Living On Her Own Means 9
Blacksmith 9
Engine Fitter 8
Labourer 7
Laundress 7
Clerk 7
Domestic Servant 7
Cook Domestic Servant 6
Boiler Maker 6
Dressmaker 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Charwoman 5
Cooper 5
General Servant 4
Dock Labourer 4
Milliner 4
Carpenter & Joiner 4
Brass Finisher 4
Cotton Weaver 4

Mackey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mackay 83% 12,954
2 Mackey 100% 9,462
3 Mackie 67% 7,542
4 Mckay 67% 6,933
5 Mckey 83% 549
6 Mckoy 67% 125
7 Macky 83% 115

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The surname Mackey is the 2nd most popular variant of Mackay.

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