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

The last name MacGrath occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name MacGrath is the 306,572^nd most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,910,418 people. The surname MacGrath is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of MacGrath reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is held by 862 people, or 1 in 5,463. In Ireland MacGrath is primarily concentrated in: Munster, where 48 percent live, Leinster, where 44 percent live and Ulster, where 5 percent live. Aside from Ireland this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

MacGrath Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of MacGrath has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the MacGrath last name rose 1,437 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 863 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacGrath Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the MacGrath last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount MacGrath earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.59% more than the national average, earning $54,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $40,332 CAD per year.