McAtamney Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McAtamney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McAtamney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland5031:3,668719
Australia1841:146,71615,637
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
England1351:412,72628,150
New Zealand1281:35,3786,076
Scotland881:60,8394,966
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Wales91:343,83718,086
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France21:33,211,361423,184
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3121:14,1981,836
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McAtamney Last Name Facts

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

The surname McAtamney has its highest incidence in Northern Ireland. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAtamney? popularity and diffusion

McAtamney is the 479,498th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,470,612 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 108 percent of McAtamney are found; 108 percent are found in Northern Europe and 108 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 503 people, or 1 in 3,668. In Northern Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Not including Northern Ireland this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

McAtamney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McAtamney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McAtamney surname expanded 7,600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 6,750 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 4,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McAtamney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McAtamney last name is primarily Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McAtamney surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount McAtamney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.53% less than the national average, earning R 157,956 per year; in United States they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $47,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.11% more than the national average, earning $60,670 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 McAtamney
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