McGilpin Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McGilpin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGilpin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McGilpin Last Name Facts

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

McGilpin is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGilpin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. McGilpin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McGilpin live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent reside, Tennessee, where 21 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 17 percent reside. Besides The United States McGilpin is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

McGilpin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGilpin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGilpin last name expanded 580 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGilpin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McGilpin last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGilpin surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

McGilpin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $50,135 USD per year.

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McGilpin Reference & Research

Gilpin FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Gilpin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McGilpin
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