McAughey Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McAughey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McAughey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1231:299,55827,752
England931:599,11935,891
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Scotland571:93,9276,548
Northern Ireland271:68,3354,994
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

McAughey Last Name Facts

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

The surname McAughey has its highest incidence in Canada. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McAughey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,125,333rd most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of McAughey reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name McAughey is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 299,558. In Canada McAughey is most numerous in: Ontario, where 76 percent live, Manitoba, where 18 percent live and British Columbia, where 2 percent live. Barring Canada it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 28 percent live.

McAughey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McAughey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the McAughey surname rose 1,329 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 2,850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAughey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McAughey surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

The amount McAughey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.35% more than the national average, earning R 416,688 per year; in United States they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning $44,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $54,664 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
  • 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 McAughey
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