McCurday Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCurday Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCurday Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland161:334,61415,044
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

McCurday Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCurday is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCurday? popularity and diffusion

The last name McCurday is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. McCurday is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of McCurday live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

The last name McCurday is most widespread in Scotland, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 334,614. In Scotland McCurday is primarily found in: Renfrewshire, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Scotland it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

McCurday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCurday has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McCurday surname increased 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCurday Last Name Statistics demography

McCurday earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.67% more than the national average, earning $74,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCurda9311/
McCurduy885/
McCurdey885/
McCourdy884/
McCcurdy882/
McCurddy881/
McCsurdy881/
McUrdy8633/
McSurdy80157/
McGurdy8039/
McCordy8025/
McKurdy804/
McCurdi803/
McCurdj802/
McEurdy801/
McCurde801/
McCorda801/
McUrdey800/
McGourdy756/
McCordey751/
McCurdee750/
McCurder750/
McCurdge750/
McOrdy711/
McGourdhy711/
McKirdy671,319/
McCorde673/
McGurde671/
McKirda670/
McGurdie630/
McKurdie630/
Mkirdha531/
McKirdui501/

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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 McCurday
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