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Where Does The Last Name Macarthy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Macarthy is found most in Sierra Leone. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Macarthy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macarthy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 30,858^th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 421,026 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Macarthy live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Macarthy is also the 920,134^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 105 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 16,347 people, or 1 in 434. Besides Sierra Leone this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Macarthy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Macarthy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 122 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Macarthy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Macarthy last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Macarthy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.31% less than the national average, earning R 51,540 per year; in United States they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $40,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.66% more than the national average, earning $64,420 CAD per year.