McKegg Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

McKegg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKegg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand1431:31,6675,500
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

McKegg Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKegg occurs in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of McKegg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKegg? popularity and diffusion

The surname McKegg is the 1,194,481st most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name McKegg is mostly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of McKegg live; 81 percent live in Australasia and 81 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 31,667. In New Zealand McKegg is mostly found in: Auckland Region, where 45 percent live, Northland Region, where 26 percent live and Wellington Region, where 23 percent live. Aside from New Zealand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

McKegg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKegg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McKegg surname grew 116 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McKegg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

McKegg earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 90.67% more than the national average, earning $82,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mckeagg9230/
McKeg910/
McHegg835/
Mckieg831/
Mkeg801/
McKaigg7728/
McKeigh771/
McKeagh770/
McKeegh770/
McKeugh770/
McKegue770/
McQuegg770/
McKeags770/
Mkegh7388/
McKig735/
McGeg731/
Mkkeg731/
Mkejg731/
McKec731/
McKeague71994/
McKeigue71156/
McCeig6751/
McCeag675/
Mchegh673/
Mcqike671/
McGaig671/
McGihg671/
McKeaq671/
McQigg671/
McKuig671/
McKeec671/
McHeig670/
McQueg670/
McQeug670/
McKeck670/
McKigh670/

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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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  • 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 McKegg
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