McCoubrie Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McCoubrie Surname Definition:

MACCOUBREY, Maccoubrie: Gaelic Mac Cuithbreith, 'son of Cuthbeht,' which see. Henry McCowthry in Galloway, 1539 (RSS., II, 2967).. The Isle of Man has Coobragh from MacGiolla Cobraght, 'son of Cuthbert's servant.' The name of John Makcopery, witness in Bute, 1513 (RMS.

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McCoubrie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Australia381:710,41347,396
Northern Ireland301:61,5014,735
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland641:69,2175,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

McCoubrie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCOUBREY, Maccoubrie: Gaelic Mac Cuithbreith, 'son of Cuthbeht,' which see. Henry McCowthry in Galloway, 1539 (RSS., II, 2967).. The Isle of Man has Coobragh from MacGiolla Cobraght, 'son of Cuthbert's servant.' The name of John Makcopery, witness in Bute, 1513 (RMS., III, 1321), is perhaps another spelling.

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

McCoubrie Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCoubrie is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McCoubrie click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCoubrie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,380,086th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of McCoubrie are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name McCoubrie is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England McCoubrie is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 49 percent are found, Greater London, where 12 percent are found and Devon, where 8 percent are found. Besides England McCoubrie is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 24 percent are found.

McCoubrie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCoubrie has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCoubrie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McCoubrie last name is primarily Presbyterian (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCoubrie surname are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the political party.

McCoubrie earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.17% more than the national average, earning $71,271 USD per year.

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