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

McGeddie is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGeddie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It 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.

McGeddie is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 446,151. In Scotland it is most numerous in: West Lothian, where 83 percent live, Falkirk, where 8 percent live and Glasgow City, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and Luxembourg, where 6 percent live.

McGeddie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGeddie has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McGeddie last name rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGeddie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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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