McAthey Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

McAthey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McAthey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:1,071,50151,923
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Wales61:515,75523,171
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

McAthey Last Name Facts

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

The last name McAthey is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAthey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name McAthey is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of McAthey are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,071,501. In England McAthey is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 35 percent live, Hampshire, where 19 percent live and Lancashire, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 55 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

McAthey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McAthey has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the McAthey surname expanded 248 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAthey Last Name Statistics demography

The amount McAthey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.9% more than the national average, earning $60,565 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGathey93245/
McCathey932/
McHathey930/
McGeathey8836/
McCauthey884/
McGauthey882/
McCatthey880/
McGathy86209/
McAthie8641/
McHathy861/
McAthee860/
McAte8313/
McCathie80455/
McGeathy8078/
McGauthy804/
McCaithy802/
McCatthy802/
Mccauthy802/
McCasthy801/
McCattey801/
McCather800/
McCastey800/
McGathie800/
McCothey800/
McCaethy800/
McAtte7716/
Mcatty7712/
Mcathi7712/
Mchaty776/
McAter773/
McKaty773/
McGate772/
McSate772/
McKate771/
McCaty771/
McAsty771/
McAtes771/
McEate771/
Mjathe771/
Mqathe771/
Mxathe771/
McAtay770/
McAtie770/
McCate770/
McHate770/
McAtea770/
McGaty770/
McAuty770/
McQuithey7512/
McKeather754/
McGeathie751/
McQuethey750/
McQuothey750/
McKaither750/
Mccatty71459/
McGatha71371/
McQuate71357/
Mchater71155/
McKasty7187/
McAttee7179/
Mtjathe7174/
McGauty7116/
McAster7112/
Mchatha7112/
McCater7110/
Mchatte7110/
McAtter716/
McAterr716/
McHatet714/
McCatha712/
McGeaty711/
McKatha711/
McKetey711/
McShate711/
McAteet711/
McCaste711/
McCasty711/
Mcsatty711/
Mhcathi711/
Mcqathi711/
Mchatah711/
Mchathi711/
Mkhathe711/
McAttie710/
McAstay710/
McCauty710/
McGaity710/
McKeaty710/
McCaity710/
McAutee710/
McCatee710/
McGatty710/
McCatie710/
McEater710/
McAatee710/
McCaety710/
McGothy710/
McHattie67862/
Mkate67345/
McQuater67207/
Msate6752/
McQuaite6720/
Mchaiter6717/
McCasted6714/
Mcati6712/
McAuster676/
McCateer675/
Mcothoyi675/
McKeithe674/
McEaster673/
Mxate673/
McAtteer672/
McQuatty672/
McCatter671/
McCouthy671/
Mchatter671/
McAister671/
McCattie671/
McCootey671/
McAhster671/
McCattay671/
McQuitey671/
Mchattah671/
M'Chatet671/
McGautty670/
McQuethy670/
McCastha670/
McKeethe670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McAthey
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