McCartur Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
McCartur Surname Definition:
MACCARTAIR, Maccarter: Variants of Macabthur, which see. Gyllemechall McCarthair is in record in 1569 (HMC., 6. Rep., App., p. 615). John M'Cairter in Edinburgh in 1682 (Edinb. Marr.), and Androw McKerter was warded in the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, in 1684 (BOEC.
Read More About This SurnameMcCartur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
McCartur Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCARTAIR, Maccarter: Variants of Macabthur, which see. Gyllemechall McCarthair is in record in 1569 (HMC., 6. Rep., App., p. 615). John M'Cairter in Edinburgh in 1682 (Edinb. Marr.), and Androw McKerter was warded in the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, in 1684 (BOEC., IX, p. 168). Mc Cartur 1662.
McCartur Demographics
McCartur Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McCartur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCartur Come From? nationality or country of origin
McCartur occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of McCartur.
How Common Is The Last Name McCartur? popularity and diffusion
The surname McCartur is the 14,316,765th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname McCartur occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCartur reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is most frequent in: Connecticut, where 100 percent are found.
McCartur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McCartur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCartur last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McCartur Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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