Mc-Pherson Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Mc-Pherson Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Mc & Pherson.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mc-Pherson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
England11:55,718,059489,080
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mc-Pherson (5) may also be a first name.

Mc-Pherson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mc-Pherson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mc-Pherson is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mc-Pherson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mc-Pherson is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Mc-Pherson occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Mc-Pherson live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Mc-Pherson is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name internationally, held by 5 people.

The last name Mc-Pherson is most numerous in Scotland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,676,908. In Scotland Mc-Pherson is mostly concentrated in: Stirlingshire, where 50 percent live and Aberdeen City, where 50 percent live. Excluding Scotland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 20 percent live.

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Footnotes

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