McGerry Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McGerry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGerry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

McGerry Last Name Facts

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

McGerry is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGerry? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGerry is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of McGerry are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name McGerry is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States it is most frequent in: Arizona, where 21 percent reside, Washington, where 20 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

McGerry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGerry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McGerry last name decreased 38 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGerry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGerry surname is primarily Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGerry surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

McGerry earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.41% more than the national average, earning $45,483 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGarry8617,038/
McJerry866/
Magerry860/
MacJerry805/
MacGorry801/
McGary774,067/
Magery7792/
McGury7757/
Magarry71310/
Magerøy71222/
Maugery71121/
Magerer7188/
Maghery7124/
Mangery7123/
Makgery7112/
Magorry7110/
Mageroy719/
Mougery715/
Mogeray714/
Maguery713/
Mongery713/
Mageryo711/
Mogerer711/
Magiery711/
Magerre711/
Mageray710/
MacKgerrie710/
Maggery710/
McGarrie67351/
Mangerøy6749/
Maguerre6738/
Magarrey6731/
Maggerra674/
Maggarry671/
Maigeruy671/
Mangerey671/
MacCeary671/
Maugerri671/
Mangeroy671/
Maghorry671/
Mong'ery671/
Magerrie671/
Mcjerrie671/
Magherra671/
Mongerey671/
MacGarey670/
Mongeray670/

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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
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  • 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 McGerry
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