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 last name McGuckian occurs in Northern Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGuckian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 935,326th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 117 percent of McGuckian reside; 117 percent reside in Northern Europe and 117 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 12,813. Other than Northern Ireland this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 47 percent live and The United States, where 40 percent live.

McGuckian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGuckian has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the McGuckian surname expanded 1,663 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 64 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGuckian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (78%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGuckian last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the 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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