McGuvern Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

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

McGuvern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

McGuvern Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McGuvern Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGuvern is held by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGuvern? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGuvern is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name McGuvern occurs mostly in Europe, where 117 percent of McGuvern are found; 117 percent are found in Northern Europe and 117 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland McGuvern is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Other than Northern Ireland McGuvern exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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McGouvern940/
McGiverin8295/
McGiveren822/
McGauvarn821/
Mgivern805/
McGobern755/
McGowern751/
Mguverem751/
McGivirn750/
McGivaren7160/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McGuvern
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