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

The last name McAtear is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

McAtear is the 1,348,199^th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name McAtear is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of McAtear reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name McAtear is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 47,802. In Scotland it is mostly found in: Renfrewshire, where 30 percent reside, West Dunbartonshire, where 20 percent reside and Glasgow City, where 14 percent reside. Besides Scotland this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and New Zealand, where 9 percent reside.

McAtear Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McAtear has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McAtear surname expanded 204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 675 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAtear Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.