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

The surname McGarr occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of McGarr.

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

This last name is the 229,425^th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,126,583 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of McGarr are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,255 people, or 1 in 288,812. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 7 percent reside, Texas, where 7 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

McGarr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McGarr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McGarr surname grew 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 518 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 218 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGarr Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGarr last name are 22.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.58% being registered with the political party.

The amount McGarr earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.55% less than the national average, earning R 181,680 per year; in United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $47,267 CAD per year.