McCorisken Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCorisken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCorisken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

McCorisken Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCorisken is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCorisken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. McCorisken occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of McCorisken reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in Scotland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 594,869. In Scotland McCorisken is primarily concentrated in: West Lothian, where 89 percent reside and City of Edinburgh, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Scotland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McCorisken
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