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

The surname MacGrath is found most in Ireland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname MacGrath is the 306,572^nd most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,910,418 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of MacGrath live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 862 people, or 1 in 5,463. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Munster, where 48 percent live, Leinster, where 44 percent live and Ulster, where 5 percent live. Excluding Ireland it exists in 12 countries. It is also common 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 share of the population with the surname grew 1,437 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 863 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacGrath Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the MacGrath surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States MacGrath are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political 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.