Where Does The Last Name McAlister Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McAlister is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of McAlister click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAlister? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 27,029^th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 366,669 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of McAlister are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,295,729^th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 58 people.

The last name McAlister is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 15,374 people, or 1 in 23,576. In The United States McAlister is most common in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, South Carolina, where 11 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 7 percent reside.

McAlister Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McAlister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McAlister surname increased 465 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 295 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 49 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAlister Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McAlister last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McAlister last name are 19.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.59% registered with the party.

The amount McAlister earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.97% more than the national average, earning R 392,028 per year; in United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,776 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning $55,432 CAD per year.