MacShea Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
MacShea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:470,894 | 15,820 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
MacShea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacShea Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacShea has its highest incidence in Ireland. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacShea? popularity and diffusion
The surname MacShea is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of MacShea reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name MacShea is most widely held in Ireland, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 470,894. In Ireland it is mostly found in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Not including Ireland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacShea
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