MacKiernan Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
MacKiernan Surname Definition:
Mac Thighearnáin Basically the same name as MacTiernan, q.v. IF 273; MIF 265; Map Cavan and Fer
MacKiernan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
MacKiernan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Thighearnáin Basically the same name as MacTiernan, q.v. IF 273; MIF 265; Map Cavan and Fer
MacKiernan Demographics
MacKiernan Political Affiliation
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MacKiernan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacKiernan Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacKiernan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacKiernan? popularity and diffusion
The last name MacKiernan is the 2,312,869th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of MacKiernan reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States MacKiernan is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 21 percent live, Colorado, where 18 percent live and Massachusetts, where 16 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 44 percent live.
MacKiernan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of MacKiernan has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name increased 3,000 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacKiernan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the MacKiernan surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
MacKiernan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,444 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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