McCredie Surname
Approximately 1,133 people bear this surname
McCredie Surname Definition:
MACCREADIE, Maccreaddie, Maccredie: Variants of Machedie, which see. The name is found in Galloway, 1684 (Parish): McCreedie, McKredy, McRadie, McReadie, McReady, McReddie, McRedie, and shortened to Credie. Andrew M'Creddy was provost of Stranraer before the middle of the eighteenth century.
Read More About This SurnameMcCredie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 417 | 1:869,206 | 65,973 |
| Australia | 336 | 1:80,344 | 9,348 |
| England | 192 | 1:290,198 | 22,328 |
| Scotland | 164 | 1:32,645 | 3,260 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 226 | 1:16,563 | 1,785 |
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
McCredie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCREADIE, Maccreaddie, Maccredie: Variants of Machedie, which see. The name is found in Galloway, 1684 (Parish): McCreedie, McKredy, McRadie, McReadie, McReady, McReddie, McRedie, and shortened to Credie. Andrew M'Creddy was provost of Stranraer before the middle of the eighteenth century.
MACREDIE: (Ayrshire), Macreadie (Galloway), Macready, Maccredie. The Macredies of Peirceton, Ayrshire, ere originally from Ireland (in 1720) says Robertson (Ayr Fam., II, p. 70). The first of the family connected with Peirceton was Andrew Macredie, provost of Stranrawer, and originally from Ireland, who perchased the estate from Sir Robert Barclay, last of the family of Peirceton, in 1720 (ibid. ). Woulfe explains the name as MacRiada, 'son of Riada.'
(Celtic + Teutonic) Son of Reddie, a diminutive of Redmond, q.v.
McCredie Demographics
Average McCredie Salary in
United States
$46,439 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McCredie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCredie Come From? nationality or country of origin
McCredie is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of McCredie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCredie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 327,639th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,432,079 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of McCredie live; 49 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 869,206. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 15 percent live, Wisconsin, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
McCredie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McCredie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCredie last name expanded 549 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 768 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 27 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCredie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States McCredie are 11.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount McCredie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 325.02% more than the national average, earning R 1,010,020 per year; in United States they earn 7.62% more than the national average, earning $46,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.74% more than the national average, earning $66,446 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCreadie | 94 | 3,234 | / |
| MacCredie | 94 | 5 | / |
| Maccreadie | 89 | 49 | / |
| Macredie | 88 | 107 | / |
| MacReadie | 82 | 280 | / |
| McCready | 75 | 9,218 | / |
| McCreedy | 75 | 1,244 | / |
| MacRedis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maicredi | 75 | 2 | / |
| MacRadie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maccredy | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacCready | 71 | 453 | / |
| MacCreedy | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mcredy | 71 | 2 | / |
| MacKredis | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacReeder | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacCretdy | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCrady | 67 | 1,925 | / |
| McReady | 67 | 265 | / |
| Makredi | 67 | 4 | / |
| MacRedy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makrede | 67 | 1 | / |
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