McCoag Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCoag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCoag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland261:205,91610,908
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland971:38,5902,978
England101:2,437,53768,340

McCoag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McCoag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name McCoag is most common in Scotland. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of McCoag.

How Common Is The Last Name McCoag? popularity and diffusion

The last name McCoag is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of McCoag reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in British Isles.

McCoag is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 205,916. In Scotland McCoag is most common in: Glasgow City, where 35 percent live, Dumfries and Galloway, where 27 percent live and East Lothian, where 19 percent live. Aside from Scotland McCoag occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 29 percent live.

McCoag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCoag has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McCoag last name declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCoag Last Name Statistics demography

McCoag earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $41,390 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McOag910/
McCouaig8683/
Mccoac831/
McCuiag7734/
McGoagh771/
McGouagh711/
McCuoough672/
McKaogh620/
McGaough571/
McOhough571/

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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 McCoag
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