MacDaid Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
MacDaid Surname Definition:
Mac Daibhéid This is also anglicized MacDavitt and MacDevitt and sometimes Davison, but in its homeland (Donegal and Derry) MacDaid is more numerous.
IF 117; MIF 80; Map Don
Read More About This SurnameMacDaid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 104 | 1:45,278 | 3,395 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
MacDaid Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Daibhéid This is also anglicized MacDavitt and MacDevitt and sometimes Davison, but in its homeland (Donegal and Derry) MacDaid is more numerous.
IF 117; MIF 80; Map Don
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated from the Innshowen peninsula, Donegal county, Ireland. The original surname is MacDhaibheid, meaning 'son of Davet (David)'. The first written record is in the early 1100's.
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MacDaid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacDaid Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacDaid occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name MacDaid? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,281,391st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of MacDaid are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in Ireland, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 45,278. In Ireland it is most common in: Ulster, where 95 percent are found, Connaught, where 2 percent are found and Munster, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Ireland this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.
MacDaid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of MacDaid has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the MacDaid surname increased 800 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacDaid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the MacDaid surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the MacDaid last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount MacDaid earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $49,034 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDaid | 92 | 3,975 | / |
| Macdad | 92 | 315 | / |
| Mackdad | 86 | 4 | / |
| McDad | 83 | 138 | / |
| Macdi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Macda | 83 | 6 | / |
| Makdad | 77 | 1,054 | / |
| Maqdad | 77 | 317 | / |
| Magdad | 77 | 140 | / |
| Majdad | 77 | 29 | / |
| Magdid | 77 | 28 | / |
| Makdai | 77 | 22 | / |
| Magdai | 77 | 13 | / |
| Majdid | 77 | 10 | / |
| Makdid | 77 | 9 | / |
| Masdad | 77 | 9 | / |
| MacDay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mecdad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Macdah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mazdad | 77 | 3 | / |
| Masdid | 77 | 3 | / |
| MacDgi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Macdio | 77 | 1 | / |
| MacDau | 77 | 0 | / |
| MacKdayis | 75 | 1 | / |
| McDa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mcdi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Magdait | 71 | 120 | / |
| Maqdaad | 71 | 54 | / |
| Maghdid | 71 | 37 | / |
| Maghdad | 71 | 20 | / |
| Marzdad | 71 | 14 | / |
| Magdaad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makdhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mangdai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokdaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masdait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macdayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magduid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meckdad | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacDath | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacDeed | 71 | 0 | / |
| MacDaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Magdi | 67 | 40,657 | / |
| Magda | 67 | 10,629 | / |
| Makda | 67 | 4,132 | / |
| Makdi | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| McDay | 67 | 404 | / |
| Machdoud | 67 | 345 | / |
| Maqdi | 67 | 66 | / |
| McDae | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maqda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Macde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mouckdad | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacKdich | 67 | 1 | / |
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