McCater Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McCater Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

McCater Last Name Facts

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

McCater is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McCater? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCater reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 20 percent live, North Carolina, where 20 percent live and Alabama, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 10 percent live.

McCater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCater has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McCater surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCater Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

McCater earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.16% less than the national average, earning $31,429 USD per year.

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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 McCater
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