McCoig Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCoig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCoig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4701:771,18959,919
England221:2,532,63991,802
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:340,29210,329
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

McCoig Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCoig occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of McCoig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCoig? popularity and diffusion

The surname McCoig is the 616,129th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of McCoig live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

McCoig is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 771,189. In The United States McCoig is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 42 percent are found, North Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States McCoig exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Scotland, where 2 percent are found.

McCoig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McCoig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCoig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McCoig surname are 36.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.49% registered with the political party.

The amount McCoig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 62.29% more than the national average, earning 561,658 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.13% less than the national average, earning $34,461 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCog9110/
McOig911/
McCoog83148/
McCeig8351/
Mccogg8323/
McCoic8314/
McCuig832/
McCogh830/
McCiag830/
McCuiag7734/
McCough7725/
McCkaig771/
McCoick771/
McGoigh771/
McCuigg770/
McCaigh770/
Mcogg7317/
McKig735/
Mccok732/
McGog731/
McOog731/
McCag731/
McAig730/
McCaigue71156/
McCgough711/
McChough710/
McCagh67329/
McCagg67272/
Mckogg6740/
Mccock6718/
McOugh676/
McCeag675/
McGoug674/
McCuoough672/
McQuig672/
McGogh672/
McQigg671/
McKuig671/
Mckieg671/
McGihg671/
McGaig671/
McKoug670/
McCoke670/
McJoog670/
McCoks670/
McHeig670/
McKigh670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 McCoig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis