McIlwrath Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

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

McIlwrath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McIlwrath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland3231:5,7121,055
United States861:4,214,639225,501
England821:679,48938,951
Canada411:898,67368,969
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2351:18,8502,263
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

McIlwrath Last Name Facts

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

The surname McIlwrath is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McIlwrath? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 744,013th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 108 percent of McIlwrath reside; 106 percent reside in Northern Europe and 106 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname McIlwrath is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 5,712. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Apart from Northern Ireland this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

McIlwrath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McIlwrath has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McIlwrath surname increased 860 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 456 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McIlwrath Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McIlwrath surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount McIlwrath earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.45% less than the national average, earning R 155,772 per year; in United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% less than the national average, earning $48,612 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McIlwrath
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