McGoverin Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

McGoverin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGoverin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland251:149,7296,268
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

McGoverin Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGoverin occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGoverin? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGoverin is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of McGoverin are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England McGoverin is primarily found in: Merseyside, where 56 percent are found, Kent, where 19 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 16 percent are found. Barring England McGoverin exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 44 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

McGoverin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGoverin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the McGoverin last name rose 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGoverin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGoverin last name is primarily Catholic (100%) 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McGoverin
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