McConnacher Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McConnacher Surname Definition:

MACCONACHER, Macconnacher: Neil MoConquhar or M'Conoquhair was tenant of Calmissary, Islay, 1541 (ER., XVII, p. 618,639).

McConnacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:764,83125,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576

McConnacher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCONACHER, Macconnacher: Neil MoConquhar or M'Conoquhair was tenant of Calmissary, Islay, 1541 (ER., XVII, p. 618,639).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McConnacher Last Name Facts

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

The last name McConnacher is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McConnacher? popularity and diffusion

McConnacher is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name McConnacher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of McConnacher live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname McConnacher is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 764,831. In Scotland it is most common in: Fife, where 100 percent reside.

McConnacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McConnacher has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McConnacher last name rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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