McArdie Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

McArdie Surname Definition:

MACCARDIE: Johannes McHardy, burgess of Arne, 1499 (Simon, 37), may be John McCarde, burgess of Prestwick, 1507, who appears again in 1514 as McCardy (Prestwick, p. 11, 46). compare Machardy.

McArdie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

McArdie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCARDIE: Johannes McHardy, burgess of Arne, 1499 (Simon, 37), may be John McCarde, burgess of Prestwick, 1507, who appears again in 1514 as McCardy (Prestwick, p. 11, 46). compare Machardy.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McArdie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McArdie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name McArdie is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McArdie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname McArdie is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of McArdie live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England McArdie is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 36 percent are found, Lancashire, where 27 percent are found and Essex, where 9 percent are found. Barring England this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

McArdie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McArdie has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the McArdie surname decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McArdie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McArdie last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

McArdie earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

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