McCrisken Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McCrisken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCrisken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland381:48,5544,148
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Macau11:601,6301,582
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

McCrisken Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCrisken is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCrisken? popularity and diffusion

The last name McCrisken is the 2,944,094th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 136 percent of McCrisken are found; 134 percent are found in Northern Europe and 134 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 48,554. In Northern Ireland McCrisken is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Apart from Northern Ireland this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 45 percent live and Australia, where 23 percent live.

McCrisken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCrisken has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the McCrisken surname decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCrisken Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McCrisken surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCriskin8915/
McKrisken890/
McCricken890/
McCraiken890/
McCriccken840/
McRicken820/
McCreken820/
McCrikin820/
McCrecken784/
McCreaken780/
McCrickin780/
McCreacken740/
McReaken7197/
Mccreckin671/
McCrechin670/

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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
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  • 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 McCrisken
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