McGouldrick Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGouldrick 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.

McGouldrick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Scotland651:82,3666,014
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

McGouldrick 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)

McGouldrick Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGouldrick is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGouldrick? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,092,155th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of McGouldrick live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States McGouldrick is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent reside, Maine, where 19 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 29 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

McGouldrick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGouldrick has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGouldrick last name rose 312 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGouldrick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGouldrick surname are 9.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.81% being registered to vote for the party.

McGouldrick earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $45,828 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 McGouldrick
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis