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Where Does The Last Name McGrain Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McGrain is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGrain? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname McGrain is the 447,670^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,576,276 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of McGrain live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 687 people, or 1 in 527,597. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 17 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 6 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

McGrain Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of McGrain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McGrain surname expanded 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it decreased 42 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGrain Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (78%) in Ireland.

In The United States McGrain are 16.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.23% registered to vote for the political party.

McGrain earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.15% more than the national average, earning $47,959 USD per year.