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

The surname McDermott occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of McDermott.

How Common Is The Last Name McDermott? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 8,831^st most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,673 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 widely held first name at a global level, borne by 68 people.

The surname McDermott is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 42,543 people, or 1 in 8,520. In The United States McDermott is most numerous in: New York, where 12 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States McDermott occurs in 103 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and Ireland, where 11 percent reside.

McDermott Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

McDermott Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the McDermott surname are 5.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the political 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.