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

The last name McCaugherty is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname McCaugherty is the 912,827^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname McCaugherty occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of McCaugherty reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 11,250. In Northern Ireland McCaugherty is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Outside of Northern Ireland it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 43 percent live and England, where 30 percent live.

McCaugherty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McCaugherty has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the McCaugherty surname decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCaugherty Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McCaugherty surname is predominantly Catholic (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McCaugherty last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount McCaugherty earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning $44,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $45,460 CAD per year.