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Where Does The Last Name McCathy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name McCathy is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCathy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name McCathy is the 1,746,159^th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname McCathy is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of McCathy live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 24 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States McCathy is mostly found in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, New York, where 16 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 34 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

McCathy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McCathy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCathy surname increased 105 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCathy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McCathy surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McCathy surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McCathy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.36% less than the national average, earning R 72,816 per year and in United States they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $36,549 USD per year.