McGeddie Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGeddie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGeddie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:446,15118,166
England51:11,143,612252,590
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811

McGeddie Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGeddie is found in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGeddie? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGeddie is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 106 percent of McGeddie are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most widely held in Scotland, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 446,151. In Scotland McGeddie is most frequent in: West Lothian, where 83 percent are found, Falkirk, where 8 percent are found and Glasgow City, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Scotland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 6 percent are found.

McGeddie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGeddie has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGeddie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McGeddie surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGeadie887/
Magedie802/
Magedde802/
Mageddi801/
Maggoeddie784/
MacGadie7524/
Magueddi752/
Magede71984/
Magedi71740/
Mogedi71189/
Mogede714/
McGeady67943/
Magedhi6767/
Magedhe6755/
Mogodie6754/
Mokgedi6736/
Maggedi6720/
Mangedi6718/
Mangede679/
Mogadde677/
Masgede676/
Magiddi675/
Masgedi674/
Mogoedi673/
Mongedi672/
Magadde672/
Magaddi672/
Maghedi672/
Mageedi672/
Moguede671/
Magidie671/
Mageder671/
Mocgadi671/
Mogadie671/
Mongede671/
Maigede671/
Maguedi671/
Maguede671/
Magidde671/
Magadie671/
Maigedi671/
Meigede671/
MacGadi671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McGeddie
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