McCaskell Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCaskell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCaskell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
Scotland571:93,9276,548
Canada461:800,99162,809
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland381:98,5064,956
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

McCaskell Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCaskell is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of McCaskell.

How Common Is The Last Name McCaskell? popularity and diffusion

The surname McCaskell is the 788,513th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The surname McCaskell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of McCaskell are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 1,241,298. In The United States McCaskell is mostly found in: Mississippi, where 15 percent live, South Carolina, where 12 percent live and South Dakota, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States McCaskell occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

McCaskell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCaskell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McCaskell last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCaskell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McCaskell last name are 14.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.5% registered with the party.

The amount McCaskell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.83% less than the national average, earning $42,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCaskell955/
McCaskill898,851/
Macaskell891/
MacCaskill84146/
McAskill82773/
Macaskel827/
MacAskill784,055/
MacAskyll781/
Mocaskill781/
MacCaskil781/
MacKaskill747/
MacKasskill701/
Makasskil561/

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McCaskell Reference & Research

McCaskill 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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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McCaskell
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