McCurley Surname

109,788th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,237 people bear this surname

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

McCurley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCurley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6781:98,54810,958
Australia3891:69,3988,234
Northern Ireland931:19,8392,413
England811:687,87739,238
Scotland811:66,0975,205
Canada471:783,94961,790
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1011:43,8603,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland211:178,2486,976
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3241:154,99614,292

McCurley (15) may also be a first name.

McCurley Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCurley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McCurley.

How Common Is The Last Name McCurley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,788th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,719,978 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of McCurley are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. McCurley is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 3,678 people, or 1 in 98,548. In The United States McCurley is mostly found in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, Georgia, where 10 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

McCurley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCurley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McCurley surname expanded 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,620 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 386 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCurley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (40%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCurley last name are 20.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.65% being registered with the political party.

The amount McCurley earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.25% less than the national average, earning $39,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 104.74% more than the national average, earning $101,720 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maccurley944/
McCarley885,667/
Macurley8853/
Maccurly883/
McHurley880/
Macaurley823/
Macourley821/
Maccorley821/
MacCurlee821/
McArley80104/
Macurly8074/
Macurle801/
McCarlie75231/
Macurlay7525/
Macaurly7510/
McKarley759/
Macurlie751/
Macurlly751/
McHarley750/
MacKerley7170/
MacUirles718/
Macaurlay711/
MacGourlay6710/
Macgirlley677/
Macorle673/
MacErle671/
Mokurle671/
McCarlo670/

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McCurley Reference & Research

McCurley FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

McCurley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 McCurley
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis