McGordan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
McGordan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McGordan Demographics
McGordan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McGordan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McGordan Come From? nationality or country of origin
McGordan is most common in England. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of McGordan.
How Common Is The Last Name McGordan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of McGordan are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname McGordan is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Cumbria, where 100 percent live. Aside from England this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live.
McGordan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McGordan has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the McGordan surname increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McGordan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
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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
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- 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 McGordan
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