McGoldric Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

McGoldric Surname Definition:

MACGOLDRICK: A name found in Glasgow and neighborhood of Irish origin, Mag Ualghairg, 'son of Ualgharg' (high temper). An old Galloway form was Macgorlick.

McGoldric Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

McGoldric Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACGOLDRICK: A name found in Glasgow and neighborhood of Irish origin, Mag Ualghairg, 'son of Ualgharg' (high temper). An old Galloway form was Macgorlick.

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

McGoldric Last Name Facts

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

McGoldric occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of McGoldric click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGoldric? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McGoldric reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Arizona, where 25 percent reside, Georgia, where 25 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside.

McGoldric Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGoldric has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGoldric last name declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGoldric Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGoldric last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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