McElderry Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

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

McElderry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McElderry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0121:358,16131,966
England521:1,071,50151,923
Canada501:736,91258,785
Northern Ireland311:59,5174,663
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

McElderry Last Name Facts

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

McElderry occurs most in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McElderry? popularity and diffusion

The surname McElderry is the 344,343rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of McElderry live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,012 people, or 1 in 358,161. In The United States McElderry is most numerous in: Iowa, where 14 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Alabama, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

McElderry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McElderry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McElderry last name grew 1,205 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,733 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McElderry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McElderry last name is predominantly Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McElderry last name are 19.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McElderry earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.55% less than the national average, earning $40,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% less than the national average, earning $48,177 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacElderry9526/
McEldery9447/
McEldeery890/
McElderey890/
McIlderry890/
McEldry885/
McElder881/
McEldary820/
McEildrey780/
Miselder710/
Masselder670/
Maykilderes501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McElderry
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