MacWhirter Surname
Approximately 680 people bear this surname
MacWhirter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 319 | 1:115,503 | 12,273 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Australia | 95 | 1:284,165 | 25,304 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
MacWhirter Demographics
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MacWhirter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacWhirter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname MacWhirter is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacWhirter? popularity and diffusion
The surname MacWhirter is the 487,899th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of MacWhirter live; 67 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname MacWhirter is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 319 people, or 1 in 115,503. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 35 percent live, Quebec, where 25 percent live and Alberta, where 18 percent live. Not including Canada this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.
MacWhirter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States MacWhirter are 14.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.29% registered with the party.
The amount MacWhirter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.97% less than the national average, earning $38,849 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.92% less than the national average, earning $47,241 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McWhirter | 95 | 6,126 | / |
| Macwirter | 95 | 1 | / |
| MacWherter | 90 | 37 | / |
| MacWirther | 90 | 2 | / |
| MacWhirtir | 90 | 1 | / |
| McWherter | 84 | 1,222 | / |
| MacQuirter | 80 | 8 | / |
| McQuirter | 74 | 421 | / |
| Maquirter | 74 | 0 | / |
| Maguirte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mequirter | 63 | 3 | / |
| Maquerte | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moguerter | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 MacWhirter
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