McCartny Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Armenia

McCartny Surname Definition:

(Celtic)? Son of Cart(h)- annach = the Kind [Irish carthannach, charitable, kind]

McCartny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2061:243,78020,311

McCartny Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic)? Son of Cart(h)- annach = the Kind [Irish carthannach, charitable, kind]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McCartny Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCartny is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCartny? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname McCartny is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of McCartny are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States McCartny is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 17 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Minnesota, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.

McCartny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCartny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCartny surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCartny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McCartny last name is primarily Anglican (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCartny surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

McCartny earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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