McGomery Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

McGomery Surname Definition:

MACGOMERY: A corrupt form of the Norman name Montgomery, current in Calloway.

McGomery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

McGomery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACGOMERY: A corrupt form of the Norman name Montgomery, current in Calloway.

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

McGomery Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGomery is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGomery? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McGomery reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 21 percent reside, Missouri, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

McGomery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGomery has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 219 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGomery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (40%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGomery surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

McGomery earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.49% less than the national average, earning $24,814 USD per year.

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