MacCue Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

MacCue Surname Definition:

Formerly MacCoo, a form of MacHugh (Mac Aodha) found in Fermanagh and adjacent Ulster counties

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MacCue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Australia281:964,13257,058
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

MacCue Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Formerly MacCoo, a form of MacHugh (Mac Aodha) found in Fermanagh and adjacent Ulster counties

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

User-submitted Reference

The surname originates in Ireland and comes from an Anglicisation of the Old Irish 'Aodh' to 'Hugh', the original surname having been 'Mac Aodh' literally meaning 'Son of Fire' became 'M(a)cHugh'. Its thought that the name is to have originally been that of either Manx or Norse settlers in Ireland and its known that the family once had land holdings in Connacht as well as later in Ulster.

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MacCue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name MacCue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname MacCue has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of MacCue.

How Common Is The Last Name MacCue? popularity and diffusion

MacCue is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of MacCue reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States MacCue is mostly found in: New York, where 64 percent are found, North Carolina, where 7 percent are found and South Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

MacCue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of MacCue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the MacCue surname increased 5,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacCue Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the MacCue surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

MacCue earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% less than the national average, earning $41,382 USD per year.

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Macque8389/
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Macuje8314/
Maccei8313/
MacCau838/
Maccey838/
Macues837/
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Macquet772,491/
MacCoux77119/
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MacCaux7776/
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MacCaup770/
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McEue730/
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MacKie6734,302/
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Maigue672,966/
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Macuja671,506/
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McCkey674/
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Maccai674/
Makueh674/
Makuje674/
Macaut674/
Maïgue674/
MacKui673/
Makcey673/
Makuhe673/
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McCaye672/
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Meague672/
Macuia672/
Macuis672/
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Mackchuay671/
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