McCartin Surname

228,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McCartin Surname Definition:

MACARTAIN: A dialectal form of Macarthur current in Skye. Hector M'Cartane was one of M'Nachtane's soldiers shipped to France at Lochkerran, 1627 (Archaeologia Scotica, III, p. 257).

McCartin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3181:275,00725,731
Australia2761:97,81111,085
Ireland1071:44,0093,343
New Zealand891:50,8808,201
England581:960,65648,451
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Wales41:773,63329,106
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3031:14,6201,876
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Scotland141:267,3738,913
Isle of Man81:6,784664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1941:258,85921,305

McCartin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACARTAIN: A dialectal form of Macarthur current in Skye. Hector M'Cartane was one of M'Nachtane's soldiers shipped to France at Lochkerran, 1627 (Archaeologia Scotica, III, p. 257).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McCartin Last Name Facts

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

McCartin has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCartin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 228,115th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,101,039 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of McCartin are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,318 people, or 1 in 275,007. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 12 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent are found and Ireland, where 6 percent are found.

McCartin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McCartin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McCartin last name grew 679 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 65 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 132 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCartin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McCartin last name are 2.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.72% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McCartin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $49,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $52,479 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCartin941/
McCartn931/
McCartan881,687/
McCarten881,333/
Macartin886/
McCurtain82499/
MacArting820/
Mocartienė784/
MacOrtin752/
Makartin751/
MacArten751/
MacOrten632/

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