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

The last name McDougall occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 21,614^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 289,326 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of McDougall reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McDougall is also the 2,523,061^st most widely held given name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The last name McDougall is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 9,189 people, or 1 in 39,445. In The United States McDougall is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Washington, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 26 percent are found.

McDougall Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McDougall has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McDougall surname rose 646 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 35 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 377 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 538 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 16 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McDougall Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McDougall surname are 8.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McDougall earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning 371,875 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.84% more than the national average, earning R 346,572 per year; in United States they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $47,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $51,164 CAD per year.