McKeag Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

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

McKeag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKeag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6511:556,77345,921
Northern Ireland3161:5,8391,073
England1971:282,83321,968
Canada1331:277,03525,971
Scotland471:113,9117,445
Australia281:964,13257,058
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3341:13,2631,761
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Scotland271:138,6386,001
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:265,70721,729

McKeag Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKeag is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKeag? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 384,654th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,886,954 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of McKeag live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKeag is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 651 people, or 1 in 556,773. In The United States McKeag is mostly found in: Iowa, where 12 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States McKeag exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 34 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

McKeag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McKeag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McKeag surname expanded 344 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 579 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McKeag Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McKeag last name is primarily Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McKeag last name are 3.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McKeag earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning R 265,380 per year; in United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,849 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning $54,696 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKeage92411/
MacKeag926/
McKaig831,564/
McKeig8369/
MacKeg833/
McKeeg830/
MacKeague801/
MacKaig7744/
Mackegg7713/
MacEagh770/
Mceke734/
Makeague710/
McCaig673,825/
Maceac67131/
Makeig6765/
MacAig6745/
MacKeigue6716/
Mocheg676/
Mchege672/
Makieg672/
Makheg671/
Mackek671/
Mocaig671/
Makaig671/
MacAyg670/

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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 McKeag
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