McKechney Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McKechney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKechney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland181:207,9567,652
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

McKechney Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKechney is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKechney? popularity and diffusion

The surname McKechney is the 2,312,869th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname McKechney is mostly found in The Americas, where 121 percent of McKechney reside; 121 percent reside in North America and 121 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname McKechney is most common in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States McKechney is most common in: Florida, where 34 percent are found, New York, where 28 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found.

McKechney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McKechney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKechney last name expanded 358 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKechney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McKechney last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount McKechney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.72% more than the national average, earning $52,954 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.48% more than the national average, earning $65,821 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacKechney9534/
McKechnie897,106/
MacEchney892/
MacKecney891/
Makechney890/
MacKechnie84930/
MacKechnnie801/
Makechnie7828/
MacKechnieii761/
Maceachnie745/
Mokhachne671/
MacOzney591/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McKechney
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