McGlathery Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

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

McGlathery Surname Definition:

MACGLADRIE: This surname, recorded in Edinburgh, is according to Woulfe, Irish Mac Gleadra, 'son of Gleadra,' an Ulster surname. Tho. Mc gledrie appears in the barronie of Machremore, and Patrick Mc gledrie in Yetton (Yettoun, parish of Sorbie), 1684 (Parish, p.

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McGlathery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3681:984,94373,005
England71:7,959,723202,100
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

McGlathery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACGLADRIE: This surname, recorded in Edinburgh, is according to Woulfe, Irish Mac Gleadra, 'son of Gleadra,' an Ulster surname. Tho. Mc gledrie appears in the barronie of Machremore, and Patrick Mc gledrie in Yetton (Yettoun, parish of Sorbie), 1684 (Parish, p. 40, 55). Pronounced Macglethery in Galloway.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McGlathery Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name McGlathery? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 761,666th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of McGlathery reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 984,943. In The United States McGlathery is most common in: Alabama, where 17 percent reside, Texas, where 15 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Guatemala, where 0 percent reside.

McGlathery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGlathery has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 207 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGlathery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGlathery last name are 4.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.58% registered to vote for the party.

McGlathery earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.41% more than the national average, earning $43,758 USD per year.

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