McGuckian Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McGuckian Surname Definition:

MACGUGAN, Macguigan, Macgoucan: From Mac Guagain, a corrupt form of Mac Eochagain, diminutive of Eogan or Ewan, which see. John McGowgane and Duncan McGowgane were tenants of Kilcobenach, Kintyre, in 1541 (ER., XVII, p. 630). Gilcallmn M'Gowgane was occupier of Kilcobenache, South Kintyre, 1650 (HP.

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McGuckian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland1441:12,8131,854
England1331:418,93328,433
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Ireland421:112,1185,755
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Scotland91:594,86921,724
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1181:37,5413,496
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland311:120,7495,564
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

McGuckian Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACGUGAN, Macguigan, Macgoucan: From Mac Guagain, a corrupt form of Mac Eochagain, diminutive of Eogan or Ewan, which see. John McGowgane and Duncan McGowgane were tenants of Kilcobenach, Kintyre, in 1541 (ER., XVII, p. 630). Gilcallmn M'Gowgane was occupier of Kilcobenache, South Kintyre, 1650 (HP., III, p. 82). Catharine M'Gugane in Clachiudunan, parish of Kilcalmonell, 1684 (Argyll), and Angus M'Gugan in Auchnacoirle, parish of Killean, 1693 (Argyll Inv.). Another current form is Macguckin.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Guckian is found in Co. Leitrim

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McGuckian Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGuckian has its highest incidence in Northern Ireland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McGuckian.

How Common Is The Last Name McGuckian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 935,326th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. McGuckian occurs mostly in Europe, where 117 percent of McGuckian reside; 117 percent reside in Northern Europe and 117 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most common in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 12,813. Barring Northern Ireland it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 47 percent reside and The United States, where 40 percent reside.

McGuckian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGuckian has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,663 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 64 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGuckian Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States McGuckian are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McGuckian earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 7.41% less than the national average, earning $39,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.02% more than the national average, earning $71,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGuickian952/
Mcguyckian951/
McGuckiean950/
McGuckin943,092/
McGukian942/
McGuckan941/
McGuckien8928/
MacGuckin8922/
McGuickin8916/
McGuickan8915/
McGuckion8912/
McGuckain891/
McGuchian890/
McGouckin890/
McGukin88110/
McGucan885/
McCkian881/
Mguckin880/
McGuckn880/
McGukan880/
McGuchiane840/
McQuickian840/
McGuigan8210,840/
McGucken82224/
McGuchan8258/
McGackin8231/
McGuekin822/
McGuchin821/
McGuican821/
McGeckin821/
Meguckin821/
Mgguckin821/
Mcgockin821/
McGukien821/
McGuccan820/
McGuikan820/
McCuckin820/
McGguian820/
McGuiqan820/
McGuikin820/
McGkan800/
McGuiggan78417/
MacGuigan78129/
McGuicken78102/
Mcguiagan785/
McQuckion783/
McGuigain782/
McGuiigan782/
McGuuigan781/
Macgucken781/
McGiuigan781/
McGuckeon780/
McGuichan780/
McGuichin780/
McGuiguan780/
McGuigane780/
McGhuchan780/
McGuigaan780/
McGuigani780/
McQuickin780/
McGaockin780/
McGeeckin780/
McGugan75868/
Migukin7521/
McGuken752/
McCkain752/
Mcukana752/
Mguigan751/
Magukin751/
McGguin751/
McGigan751/
McCakin751/
McCkean751/
Mgucken751/
Magkian751/
McCkann751/
Mgukana751/
Macukan751/
McCkane750/
McAckin750/
McGikin750/
McKigan750/
McGhockhin741/
McGuiaugan741/
McGaickion740/
McGougan711,075/
McGookin71415/
MacGugan7197/
Migukina7196/
McKichan7183/
McGachan7172/
Maguigan7167/
McGechan7160/
McKiggan7139/
Macukane7130/
McGuigon7128/
Magakian7122/
Mukigani7121/
Mucakani7111/
McCookin7111/
McKiegan719/
Machukan716/
Mucukyan715/
Mukikyan714/
Macokian714/
McGuegan713/
Mcukwana713/
McGuggan712/
Mgguigan712/
Mckeikan712/
Macaguan712/
Magukina711/
McGacken711/
McGaigan711/
McGeekan711/
Mcgiugan711/
McGueken711/
McGuggin711/
McGuguin711/
McQucken711/
McQuikin711/
McCackan711/
McCackin711/
McCguane711/
Migukhin711/
McCuchan711/
Macukano711/
Maguikan711/
Migkiani711/
Megkiani711/
Mgukwini711/
Magukane711/
McGechin710/
McGichan710/
McGuigun710/
McGachin710/
McGeekin710/
McGugain710/
McGwigan710/
Meguigan710/
Moguigan710/
Muckkane710/
McGeigan710/
McGeugan710/
McGuygan710/
McCuchin710/
McCuckon710/
McGiegan710/
McChukin710/
McGuagan710/
Magackin710/
McGoigan710/
McGaugan710/
McGiggan710/
McGaekin710/
McGocken710/
McGicken710/
McKiogan710/
McWackin710/
McGugaen710/
McKuchan710/
McGuchen710/
McGkowan710/
McGookan710/
MacKeigan67779/
McGeechan67629/
McGeachin67313/
Maghakian67282/
MacGougan67180/
McGeachan67125/
Mukikanya6748/
McGuiggin6736/
MacKiggan6735/
Magaquian6727/
McCkinney6717/
McGoochan6716/
Mckuchane6715/
McGougain679/
Mouckagny679/
Mukai-Kan676/
Migukhina675/
Muccakani673/
Migoukina673/
Macckione673/
Machukhin672/
Mgguiggan672/
Moguikane672/
McGeechin671/
McKcan671/
McGuiggen671/
Mayacukan671/
Macaguino671/
Macukjana671/
Machukhan671/
Magkan671/
Makukuian671/
McCaghuan671/
McKiechan671/
McAkan671/
McCken671/
Mugukinya671/
Micu-Cana671/
Mickchian671/
Mukukiani671/
Mgkane671/
Maccakini671/
Machukane671/
Macukanye671/
Magukwana671/
McGeochan670/
McGeuchen670/
McGuaghan670/
McGuichen670/
McQuichan670/
Magkin670/
McGueggan670/
McAgan670/
Mayquckin670/
McGwiggan670/
McGuiggon670/
McGougwin670/
McGauchen670/
McChuchin670/
McGockney670/
McGauchun670/
McGueegan670/
MacGauken670/
McGeigaan670/
McGuiguen670/
McUcheon591/
McCucheon5610/

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