McKeigue Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
McKeigue Surname Definition:
This Ulster name is found in all the northern counties especially Co. Down. MacKeag is slightly more numerous than MacKeague. Its Gaelic-Irish form is Mac Thaidhg, i.e. it is the same as MacTeigue except that the T is aspirated.
McKeigue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Ireland | 75 | 1:62,786 | 4,144 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 64 | 1:69,217 | 5,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McKeigue Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This Ulster name is found in all the northern counties especially Co. Down. MacKeag is slightly more numerous than MacKeague. Its Gaelic-Irish form is Mac Thaidhg, i.e. it is the same as MacTeigue except that the T is aspirated.
Mac Thaidhg A form of MacTeige found in Co. Down. SIF 95
McKeigue Demographics
Average McKeigue Salary in
United States
$44,956 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McKeigue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKeigue Come From? nationality or country of origin
McKeigue is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McKeigue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,398,030th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 110 percent of McKeigue reside; 109 percent reside in North America and 109 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name McKeigue is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States McKeigue is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 45 percent live, Massachusetts, where 27 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 48 percent live and Canada, where 40 percent live.
McKeigue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McKeigue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKeigue surname expanded 3,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 117 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McKeigue Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the McKeigue surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McKeigue surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount McKeigue earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning $60,092 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKegue | 93 | 0 | / |
| McKeague | 88 | 994 | / |
| McKaigue | 88 | 65 | / |
| McKague | 80 | 509 | / |
| McEague | 80 | 1 | / |
| McKeigh | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCegue | 80 | 0 | / |
| McKig | 77 | 5 | / |
| McKeg | 77 | 0 | / |
| McCaigue | 75 | 156 | / |
| McKeaque | 75 | 3 | / |
| McKaugue | 75 | 2 | / |
| McKgague | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKeiagg | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKegg | 71 | 198 | / |
| McCeig | 71 | 51 | / |
| McQuaigue | 71 | 31 | / |
| McKeec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mckieg | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKuig | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKeegver | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKigh | 71 | 0 | / |
| McHeig | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCague | 67 | 603 | / |
| Mckeagg | 67 | 30 | / |
| McKaigg | 67 | 28 | / |
| McKaque | 67 | 10 | / |
| McAugue | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKigth | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCkaig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkegwhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKuegh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKoegh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeagh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeugh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKaigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGague | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeags | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeegh | 67 | 0 | / |
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