McCaughan Surname
Approximately 2,149 people bear this surname
McCaughan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,148 | 1:315,731 | 28,863 |
| Northern Ireland | 537 | 1:3,436 | 683 |
| Australia | 451 | 1:59,857 | 7,258 |
| Canada | 322 | 1:114,427 | 12,178 |
| New Zealand | 317 | 1:14,285 | 2,501 |
| England | 203 | 1:274,473 | 21,519 |
| Ireland | 71 | 1:66,323 | 4,252 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 270 | 1:16,407 | 2,041 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:401,749 | 29,788 |
McCaughan Demographics
Average McCaughan Salary in
United States
$53,135 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McCaughan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCaughan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McCaughan is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McCaughan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 195,301st most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,391,134 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of McCaughan live; 64 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname McCaughan is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,148 people, or 1 in 315,731. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Nevada, where 24 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 21 percent reside.
McCaughan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McCaughan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McCaughan surname expanded 918 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 74 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCaughan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the McCaughan surname is predominantly Catholic (35%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McCaughan surname are 7.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.27% registered with the political party.
The amount McCaughan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning $53,135 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning $51,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacCaughan | 95 | 12 | / |
| MacAughan | 89 | 0 | / |
| McAgan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Macaungan | 78 | 17 | / |
| MacCgugan | 78 | 3 | / |
| McKagan | 75 | 78 | / |
| Makugan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macagan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Macugan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macagaan | 71 | 423 | / |
| MacGugan | 71 | 97 | / |
| Makugang | 71 | 28 | / |
| Makougan | 71 | 22 | / |
| Makungan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Macagand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Macaagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macungan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macugang | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacGougan | 67 | 180 | / |
| MacAogain | 67 | 50 | / |
| Macaingan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Macanggan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makougain | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacEoghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macagaaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macougang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaungan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeugang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makunggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makuigang | 67 | 1 | / |
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McCaughan Reference & Research
McCaughan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
McCaughan 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 McCaughan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis