McGruer Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

McGruer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGruer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:831,61344,286
New Zealand671:67,58710,255
Australia611:442,55234,724
Scotland541:99,1456,812
Canada401:921,14070,350
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1301:28,7942,514
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

McGruer Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGruer is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGruer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 970,883rd most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname McGruer is predominantly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of McGruer reside; 48 percent reside in Australasia and 48 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 831,613. In England McGruer is mostly found in: Lancashire, where 22 percent live, Greater London, where 21 percent live and Bedfordshire, where 19 percent live. Other than England it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 23 percent live.

McGruer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGruer has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the McGruer surname increased 258 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGruer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount McGruer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $43,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $54,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGruier931/
McGrugger880/
McGreir862/
Mcgrver861/
McGrear861/
McGruey860/
McGruire8016/
McGrayer804/
McGrueth800/
McGreyer800/
McGreyor800/
McGroyer800/
Mgreer771/
Mggrue771/
McGregger754/
McGrigger750/
Mengrue7110/
McGrvey710/
McGrvie710/
McGrair710/
Mgrbe674/
McGrairt670/
McGrayor670/
Mingrui5711/
Mengrui572/
Mgrva501/

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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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  • 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 McGruer
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