McKahey Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
McKahey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
McKahey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKahey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McKahey occurs most in Scotland. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McKahey? popularity and diffusion
The last name McKahey is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 150 percent of McKahey reside; 150 percent reside in Northern Europe and 150 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname McKahey is most widespread in Scotland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Angus, where 75 percent live and Dundee City, where 25 percent live. Beside Scotland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 25 percent live.
McKahey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McKahey has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McKahey surname increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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