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

The surname McArthur occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 17,547^th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 230,889 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of McArthur reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 173,742^nd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,912 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 17,379 people, or 1 in 20,856. In The United States McArthur is most common in: California, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 88 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

McArthur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McArthur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 512 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 24 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 414 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 25 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 657 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McArthur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (48%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McArthur surname are 11.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.79% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McArthur earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.73% more than the national average, earning 462,824 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.64% more than the national average, earning R 381,732 per year; in United States they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $43,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $52,322 CAD per year.