MCCARVILL
Also recorded as Mc Carvill
McCarvill
McCarvill is a surname of Irish origin that is primarily found in the British Isles. The name is a variant of the more common name McCarville, which itself is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cearbhaill, meaning "son of Cearbhall".
The name is believed to have originated in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Cork and Offaly. The McCarvill family is part of a wider Irish clan, likely with a history of agricultural or landowning background.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname McCarvill have likely been involved in various occupations and professions, reflecting the diversity of modern British society. Today, there are McCarvill families scattered across different parts of the United Kingdom, with some having made significant contributions to their communities.
The McCarvill surname, like many Irish surnames, is part of the rich tapestry of British genealogy and serves as a reminder of the historical ties between Ireland and the British Isles.
There are approximately 73 people named McCarvill in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named McCarvill.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Daniel
- James
- Patrick
- Peter
- Phil
Female
- Carol
- Fiona
Similar and related surnames
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