McGurry Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

McGurry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGurry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

McGurry Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGurry is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGurry? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGurry is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 132 percent of McGurry live; 129 percent live in Northern Europe and 129 percent live in British Isles.

The last name McGurry is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England McGurry is primarily found in: Durham, where 50 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 21 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 18 percent live. Besides England McGurry occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 53 percent live and Ireland, where 37 percent live.

McGurry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGurry has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the McGurry surname rose 486 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGurry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGurry surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McGurry earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning $62,356 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 McGurry
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