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

The surname McGwin is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGwin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of McGwin are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 15 percent are found, Texas, where 13 percent are found and Rhode Island, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

McGwin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGwin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McGwin Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States McGwin are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the 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
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  • 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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