McCharthy Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
McCharthy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
McCharthy Demographics
McCharthy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McCharthy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCharthy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McCharthy occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCharthy? popularity and diffusion
The last name McCharthy is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname McCharthy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of McCharthy live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
McCharthy is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Not including Ghana this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
McCharthy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McCharthy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McCharthy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCharty | 94 | 2 | / |
| McCcarthy | 89 | 16 | / |
| McCarthty | 89 | 10 | / |
| McCarthyy | 89 | 7 | / |
| McCaarthy | 89 | 5 | / |
| McCartthy | 89 | 5 | / |
| McCartahy | 89 | 2 | / |
| McCarthhy | 89 | 2 | / |
| McCarrthy | 89 | 2 | / |
| M'Ccarthy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mmccarthy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hmccarthy | 89 | 1 | / |
| McCjarthy | 89 | 1 | / |
| McChartty | 89 | 0 | / |
| McCaharty | 89 | 0 | / |
| McCarty | 88 | 50,551 | / |
| D'Mccarthy | 84 | 1 | / |
| McCarhty | 82 | 40 | / |
| McCorthy | 82 | 11 | / |
| McCartay | 82 | 10 | / |
| McCartyy | 82 | 5 | / |
| McCarthi | 82 | 3 | / |
| McCarrty | 82 | 3 | / |
| McCartyh | 82 | 3 | / |
| McCartty | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mccartuy | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCairty | 82 | 1 | / |
| McXarthy | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCarthe | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCcarty | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCaurty | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCartiey | 78 | 1 | / |
| D'Mccarty | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCarthie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mccourthy | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCharter | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarttey | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCorthey | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarthea | 78 | 0 | / |
| McShearty | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCorrthy | 78 | 0 | / |
| McChartee | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarta | 75 | 59 | / |
| McCorty | 75 | 8 | / |
| McCarti | 75 | 7 | / |
| McSarty | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCourty | 71 | 109 | / |
| McCartee | 71 | 37 | / |
| McCortty | 71 | 1 | / |
| McCortey | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCartte | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCarrte | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCarttie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 McCharthy
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