McDivit Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

McDivit Surname Definition:

MACDAVID: MacDavid is found in Dornoch in 1562. Johnston gives "a 1547 Mich. M'Cade, Gart (Dunblane)."

McDivit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

McDivit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACDAVID: MacDavid is found in Dornoch in 1562. Johnston gives "a 1547 Mich. M'Cade, Gart (Dunblane)."

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

McDivit Last Name Facts

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

The surname McDivit has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McDivit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McDivit are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 35 percent live, California, where 28 percent live and Washington, where 15 percent live.

McDivit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McDivit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McDivit last name declined 31 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McDivit Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States McDivit are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

McDivit earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.9% more than the national average, earning $50,441 USD per year.

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