McKarney Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

McKarney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKarney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

McKarney Last Name Facts

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

The last name McKarney is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKarney? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 148 percent of McKarney are found; 148 percent are found in North America and 148 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,270,538. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Nova Scotia, where 38 percent live, Ontario, where 34 percent live and Alberta, where 28 percent live. Other than Canada this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 48 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

McKarney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKarney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKarney surname fell 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKarney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McKarney surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McKarney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.05% less than the national average, earning $37,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.18% less than the national average, earning $45,621 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
  • 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 McKarney
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