McCourdy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

McCourdy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCourdy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

McCourdy Last Name Facts

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

McCourdy is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCourdy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 150 percent of McCourdy are found; 150 percent are found in North America and 150 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is most common in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

McCourdy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCourdy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCourdy last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • 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 McCourdy
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