MacLarty Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

MacLarty Surname Definition:

A contraction form of Mac Flaherty, Son of Flaherty, q.v.

MacLarty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Scotland691:77,5925,787
South Africa601:902,96258,308
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

MacLarty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A contraction form of Mac Flaherty, Son of Flaherty, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

MacLarty Last Name Facts

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

MacLarty occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of MacLarty.

How Common Is The Last Name MacLarty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 917,199th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of MacLarty live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States MacLarty is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 45 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found and Michigan, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States MacLarty exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 21 percent are found.

MacLarty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the MacLarty surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount MacLarty earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.38% more than the national average, earning R 278,928 per year; in United States they earn 11.37% less than the national average, earning $38,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.84% less than the national average, earning $42,311 CAD per year.

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