McCugh Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

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

McCugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:478,27334,042

McCugh Last Name Facts

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

McCugh is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCugh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname McCugh occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCugh are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 32 percent live, Texas, where 28 percent live and Tennessee, where 12 percent live.

McCugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCugh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 46 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCugh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the McCugh surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States McCugh are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the party.

McCugh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning $36,032 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCough9225/
McCaugh924/
McChugh921/
McUgh914/
McCgough861/
McChough860/
McOugh836/
McGugh833/
McCuig832/
McAugh831/
McUhgh831/
McKugh830/
McChug830/
McEugh830/
McCogh830/
McCuoough802/
McKough778/
McGuugh772/
Mcqough771/
McKeugh770/
McCugue770/
McCuigg770/
McHeugh770/
McKaugh770/
McCog7310/
Mkugh731/
McCuc730/
McCaugue712/
McCoog67148/
Mccogg6723/
McGoug674/
Mgsugh671/
McKuig671/
Mkough671/
McCusk670/
McQeug670/
McKoug670/
McKugt670/
McKaug670/

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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 McCugh
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