McCuthin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

McCuthin Surname Definition:

"Clann 'ic Cuthain chuir nam briag."

(The M'Cuthan, expert in lies).

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McCuthin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

McCuthin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCUTHAN: A minor sept of Macdonalds in Skye, distinct from Maccuidhean, which see. Like the latter named they appear not to have had a good reputation among their neighbors:

"Clann 'ic Cuthain chuir nam briag."

(The M'Cuthan, expert in lies).

Allaster McUthan in the Larg, Inverness-shire, was put to horn, 1607 (RPC., XIV p. 459).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McCuthin Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCuthin is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCuthin? popularity and diffusion

McCuthin is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCuthin live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States McCuthin is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 43 percent live, Alabama, where 14 percent live and Georgia, where 14 percent live.

McCuthin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCuthin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCuthin surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCuthin Last Name Statistics demography

McCuthin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

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