View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name McHay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname McHay is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McHay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 11,742,229^th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. McHay is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of McHay live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is primarily found in: Derbyshire, where 100 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

McHay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McHay has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McHay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McHay last name is principally Methodist (50%) in Ireland.