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

McGaffney is found most frequently in Scotland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 1,511,557^th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname McGaffney is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of McGaffney live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 95,604. In Scotland it is most common in: South Ayrshire, where 39 percent reside, South Lanarkshire, where 20 percent reside and Perth and Kinross, where 14 percent reside. Besides Scotland it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

McGaffney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McGaffney has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McGaffney last name increased 280 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 159 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGaffney Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the McGaffney last name are 47.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the party.

The amount McGaffney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $47,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.18% less than the national average, earning $49,595 CAD per year.