McGwin Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

McGwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

McGwin Last Name Facts

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

McGwin occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGwin? popularity and diffusion

The surname McGwin is the 1,871,545th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of McGwin reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 15 percent live, Texas, where 13 percent live and Rhode Island, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States McGwin is found in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 5 percent live.

McGwin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGwin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGwin surname grew 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGwin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGwin last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGwin surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

McGwin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $45,916 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mcgwinn9219/
McGwain920/
McGwinne860/
McGuin83338/
McWind831/
McGwyn830/
McGuinn771,866/
McGwyne777/
McGwaen772/
McGguin771/
McGwyna770/
McCwing770/
McWinne770/
McUin7324/
McWyn733/
Mguin732/
Mgbin732/
Mggwn731/
Mghwn731/
Mgwen731/
McGwynne719/
McKuin67196/
Mkwina678/
McGuen672/
McWenk671/
McCwen671/
McUinn671/
McKwen671/
Mcguim671/
McWenn670/

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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 McGwin
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