McCresh Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McCresh Surname Definition:

Mac Raois A branch of the sept of MacGuinness in Oriel. SIF 43

McCresh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McCresh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Raois A branch of the sept of MacGuinness in Oriel. SIF 43

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McCresh Last Name Facts

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

McCresh occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCresh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCresh reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most numerous in: Connecticut, where 25 percent are found, New Jersey, where 25 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found.

McCresh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McCresh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCresh surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCresh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McCresh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

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