# McAvoy

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #42,262

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
Northern Irish variant of McEvoy.

## Easily confused with
- **McCoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mcavoy-vs-mccoy)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cmavoy`, `macvoy`, `mcaovy`, `mcavoyy`, `mcavvoy`, `mcavyo`, `mccavoy`, `mcvaoy`, `mmcavoy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mcavoy