McCarty Surname
Approximately 50,551 people bear this surname
McCarty Surname Definition:
(Irish) The son of Carthach (loving).
McCarty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49,588 | 1:7,309 | 863 |
| Canada | 1,035 | 1:35,600 | 4,541 |
| England | 426 | 1:130,794 | 12,949 |
| Australia | 336 | 1:80,344 | 9,348 |
| New Zealand | 181 | 1:25,018 | 4,374 |
| Ireland | 178 | 1:26,455 | 2,454 |
| Jamaica | 173 | 1:16,589 | 1,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 34 | 1:54,266 | 4,423 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Costa Rica | 16 | 1:298,754 | 3,169 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Panama | 12 | 1:326,022 | 7,351 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 192 | 1:23,072 | 2,569 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 932 | 1:26,154 | 3,589 |
| Wales | 163 | 1:9,622 | 586 |
| Scotland | 38 | 1:98,506 | 4,956 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25,411 | 1:1,976 | 205 |
McCarty (72) may also be a first name.
McCarty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) The son of Carthach (loving).
McCarty Demographics
McCarty Political Affiliation
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McCarty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCarty Come From? nationality or country of origin
McCarty occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McCarty? popularity and diffusion
McCarty is the 11,109th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 144,162 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of McCarty reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McCarty is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 72 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 49,588 people, or 1 in 7,309. In The United States McCarty is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 5 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
McCarty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McCarty has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 195 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 54 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 7 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCarty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McCarty last name are 17.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.18% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount McCarty earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 301.69% more than the national average, earning R 954,564 per year; in United States they earn 0.93% less than the national average, earning $42,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.22% less than the national average, earning $48,579 CAD per year.
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McCarty Reference & Research
McCarthy FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Carty & McCarty PA FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
McCarthy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
McCarty_SC Edgefield FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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