McDongh Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McDongh Surname Definition:

MACDONACH, Macdonnach: From Gaelic MacDonnchaidh, 'son of Duncan. ' See Macconachie.

McDongh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McDongh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACDONACH, Macdonnach: From Gaelic MacDonnchaidh, 'son of Duncan. ' See Macconachie.

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

McDongh Last Name Facts

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

McDongh is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McDongh? popularity and diffusion

The surname McDongh is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. McDongh occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McDongh are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname McDongh is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 33 percent reside, Texas, where 33 percent reside and Arizona, where 17 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

McDongh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McDongh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McDongh surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McDongh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (91%) in Ireland.

McDongh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $35,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McDoungh932/
McDonngh930/
McDoon776/
McDond772/
McDone771/
McDoin770/
McCddon711/
McDoone710/
McDouhn710/
McDocen710/
Mingdong672/
Mengdong672/
McDand621/
McDant620/
McDann620/
McDahan571/
McDaunn570/
Mcdam502/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McDongh
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