McCagh Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

McCagh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2251:119,98113,219
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Scotland301:178,4619,900
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

McCagh Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCagh is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCagh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 837,371st most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname McCagh occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of McCagh are found; 68 percent are found in Australasia and 68 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 119,981. In Australia it is primarily found in: Western Australia, where 85 percent live, Queensland, where 11 percent live and New South Wales, where 1 percent live. Not including Australia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Scotland, where 9 percent live.

McCagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McCagh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 546 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCagh Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the McCagh last name are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the party.

McCagh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCaugh924/
McCaigh920/
McCag911/
McCagg83272/
McGagh83177/
McCeag835/
McKagh831/
McAugh831/
McCogh830/
McCiag830/
McCague77603/
McCough7725/
McCkaig771/
McQuagh771/
McKeagh770/
McKaugh770/
McKaigh770/
McCog7310/
Mkagh736/
Mcags731/
McAgg731/
Mccak731/
McKag730/
McGag730/
McAig730/
McCaigue71156/
McCaugue712/
McCgough711/
McChough710/
McQuaigh710/
McHeaugh710/
McCoig67500/
McCoog67148/
McCeig6751/
Mccogg6723/
McOugh676/
McGogh672/
McCake672/
McQuag672/
McCuoough672/
McCeak671/
McGaig671/
McKagg670/
McKaug670/

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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 McCagh
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