McCaughey Surname
Approximately 3,368 people bear this surname
McCaughey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,356 | 1:153,845 | 15,767 |
| Northern Ireland | 974 | 1:1,894 | 395 |
| Canada | 490 | 1:75,195 | 8,491 |
| England | 472 | 1:118,047 | 12,017 |
| Ireland | 311 | 1:15,141 | 1,718 |
| Australia | 274 | 1:98,524 | 11,165 |
| Scotland | 210 | 1:25,494 | 2,778 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 811 | 1:5,462 | 906 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 55 | 1:68,058 | 4,042 |
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 354 | 1:141,861 | 13,333 |
McCaughey Demographics
Average Male McCaughey Height
177.71 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McCaughey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCaughey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McCaughey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCaughey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 133,798th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,163,761 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of McCaughey reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2,356 people, or 1 in 153,845. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent are found, Rhode Island, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States McCaughey occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.
McCaughey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McCaughey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCaughey last name increased 666 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 62 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 382 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCaughey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McCaughey surname are 5.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.67% being registered with the party.
The amount McCaughey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning R 260,532 per year; in United States they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning $47,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.23% more than the national average, earning $58,242 CAD 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
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- 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 McCaughey
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