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
Average MacWhirter Salary in
United States
$38,849 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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MacWhirter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacWhirter Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacWhirter occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacWhirter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 487,899th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. MacWhirter is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of MacWhirter reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name MacWhirter is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 115,503. In Canada MacWhirter is mostly found in: Ontario, where 35 percent reside, Quebec, where 25 percent reside and Alberta, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Canada this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.
MacWhirter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States MacWhirter are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.29% registered to vote for 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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