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Where Does The Last Name McDermott Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name McDermott is most common in The United States. 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 McDermott? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 8,831^st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,673 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of McDermott live; 72 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. McDermott is also the 1,181,159^th most common first name globally, held by 68 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 42,543 people, or 1 in 8,520. In The United States McDermott is most common in: New York, where 12 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States McDermott is found in 103 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent are found and Ireland, where 11 percent are found.

McDermott Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McDermott has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 501 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 458 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 6 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 360 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McDermott Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McDermott surname are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McDermott earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.28% less than the national average, earning 293,209 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 85.91% more than the national average, earning R 441,804 per year; in United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $52,276 CAD per year.