McGarrity Surname
Approximately 2,667 people bear this surname
McGarrity Surname User-submission:
As far as I know it means "member of the house," relative to Irish Parliament .
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Oireachtaigh 'son of Oireachtach,' a byname meaning 'member of the assembly' or 'frequenting assemblies.'
McGarrity Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,615 | 1:224,433 | 21,718 |
| Scotland | 461 | 1:11,613 | 1,561 |
| England | 395 | 1:141,058 | 13,696 |
| Northern Ireland | 377 | 1:4,894 | 934 |
| Australia | 196 | 1:137,733 | 14,860 |
| Canada | 177 | 1:208,167 | 20,218 |
| Ireland | 114 | 1:41,306 | 3,205 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 165 | 1:26,848 | 2,845 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 166 | 1:22,549 | 2,141 |
| England | 80 | 1:304,692 | 20,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 261 | 1:192,409 | 16,879 |
McGarrity Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
As far as I know it means "member of the house," relative to Irish Parliament .
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Oireachtaigh 'son of Oireachtach,' a byname meaning 'member of the assembly' or 'frequenting assemblies.'
- anonymous submissionMcGarrity Demographics
Average Male McGarrity Height
175.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McGarrity Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McGarrity Come From? nationality or country of origin
McGarrity is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McGarrity? popularity and diffusion
The surname McGarrity is the 162,950th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,732,488 people. The surname McGarrity occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of McGarrity are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,615 people, or 1 in 224,433. In The United States McGarrity is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 17 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.
McGarrity Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McGarrity has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McGarrity surname rose 619 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 278 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 494 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 31 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McGarrity Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McGarrity surname are 8.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.12% registered with the political party.
The amount McGarrity earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning $43,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $57,285 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGarreity | 95 | 9 | / |
| McGarritty | 95 | 5 | / |
| McGarrithy | 95 | 0 | / |
| McGarriety | 95 | 0 | / |
| McGarity | 94 | 3,089 | / |
| Mgarrity | 94 | 1 | / |
| McGerrity | 89 | 17 | / |
| McGarrety | 89 | 10 | / |
| McGarithy | 89 | 3 | / |
| McGariety | 89 | 2 | / |
| McCarrity | 89 | 1 | / |
| McGaritty | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mggarrity | 89 | 1 | / |
| McGarruty | 89 | 0 | / |
| McGaerity | 89 | 0 | / |
| McArity | 88 | 10 | / |
| McGarretty | 84 | 1 | / |
| McGarrhety | 84 | 0 | / |
| McGorritey | 84 | 0 | / |
| McGerritty | 84 | 0 | / |
| McGerity | 82 | 21 | / |
| McCarity | 82 | 7 | / |
| McGarety | 82 | 2 | / |
| M'Garity | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGority | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGeriety | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarrety | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGairety | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGerrety | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGourity | 78 | 0 | / |
| McArety | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCaristhy | 74 | 0 | / |
| McCarety | 71 | 2 | / |
| McGerety | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCaryty | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGorita | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCarrister | 70 | 0 | / |
| McCaretey | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCarethy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCarethey | 63 | 0 | / |
| McCorrister | 60 | 242 | / |
| Mengaretti | 53 | 23 | / |
| McCarister | 53 | 1 | / |
| McCorister | 53 | 0 | / |
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