McKeithan Surname

234,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,717 people bear this surname

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

McKeithan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKeithan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7171:211,10020,629
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

McKeithan Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKeithan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKeithan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 234,573rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,244,348 people. The surname McKeithan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of McKeithan live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKeithan is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,717 people, or 1 in 211,100. In The United States McKeithan is most common in: North Carolina, where 48 percent are found, South Carolina, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 0 percent are found.

McKeithan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McKeithan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,418 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKeithan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McKeithan last name are 17.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.22% being registered with the party.

McKeithan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.16% less than the national average, earning $36,174 USD 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 McKeithan
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