MacSearraigh Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

MacSearraigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacSearraigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:362,22614,761
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

MacSearraigh Last Name Facts

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

The surname MacSearraigh is found in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacSearraigh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of MacSearraigh live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in British Isles.

The surname MacSearraigh is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 362,226. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Connaught, where 100 percent live. Excluding Ireland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacSearraig963/
Macaraig8011,059/
Maacaraig761/
Macarig746/
MacArag744/
Macaarig7013/
Macharag706/
Macaraag702/
Macaraic702/
MacArieg701/
Macaraug701/
Macarreg701/
Macarrick674/
Macharakh671/
Macariyag671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacSearraigh
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