McFerran Surname
Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname
McFerran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 957 | 1:378,745 | 33,475 |
| Northern Ireland | 456 | 1:4,046 | 802 |
| England | 267 | 1:208,682 | 17,974 |
| Canada | 115 | 1:320,396 | 29,368 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 292 | 1:15,171 | 1,924 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 18 | 1:207,956 | 7,652 |
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 148 | 1:339,315 | 26,182 |
McFerran Demographics
Average McFerran Salary in
United States
$51,347 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McFerran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McFerran Come From? nationality or country of origin
McFerran is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McFerran? popularity and diffusion
The last name McFerran is the 283,302nd most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of McFerran reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name McFerran is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 957 people, or 1 in 378,745. In The United States McFerran is most prevalent in: California, where 22 percent reside, Arkansas, where 8 percent reside and Oregon, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States McFerran exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 34 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.
McFerran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McFerran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McFerran last name expanded 647 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 2,225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McFerran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (69%) in Ireland.
In The United States McFerran are 5.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.8% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McFerran earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.8% less than the national average, earning R 171,576 per year; in United States they earn 19% more than the national average, earning $51,347 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.98% less than the national average, earning $47,211 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacFerran | 94 | 85 | / |
| MacKferran | 89 | 0 | / |
| McFerrin | 88 | 1,978 | / |
| McFerren | 88 | 1,292 | / |
| McFern | 86 | 77 | / |
| MacFerren | 82 | 67 | / |
| MacFerrin | 82 | 28 | / |
| MacFarran | 82 | 20 | / |
| MacFerron | 82 | 0 | / |
| McFeron | 80 | 292 | / |
| McFaran | 80 | 0 | / |
| MacPherran | 78 | 5 | / |
| McFarren | 75 | 1,316 | / |
| McPheran | 75 | 0 | / |
| McPherren | 71 | 191 | / |
| McPheron | 63 | 1,017 | / |
| Makforan | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacPheron | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mogforn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Magfirin | 50 | 12 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 McFerran
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