McCollogh Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

McCollogh Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Son of Culloch: v. Culloch. MacBain (Names of Inverness, p. 38) says that 'Mac Culloch is possibly Mac Lulach—Little Calf.’

McCollogh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

McCollogh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Son of Culloch: v. Culloch. MacBain (Names of Inverness, p. 38) says that 'Mac Culloch is possibly Mac Lulach—Little Calf.’

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McCollogh Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCollogh occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCollogh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of McCollogh are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States McCollogh is most numerous in: California, where 40 percent are found, Iowa, where 20 percent are found and Oregon, where 20 percent are found. Besides The United States McCollogh occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent are found.

McCollogh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McCollogh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCollogh Last Name Statistics demography

McCollogh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

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McCollogh Reference & Research

McCollough DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

McCollough FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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