McKercher Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McKercher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKercher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6371:569,00946,718
Canada3681:100,12410,876
Australia1931:139,87415,066
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
England81:6,964,757184,742
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland721:51,9893,520
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1581:317,84024,909

McKercher Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKercher is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKercher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 408,080th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 118 percent of McKercher are found; 118 percent are found in North America and 112 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKercher is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 637 people, or 1 in 569,009. In The United States McKercher is primarily found in: California, where 14 percent are found, Florida, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 43 percent are found and Australia, where 23 percent are found.

McKercher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McKercher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McKercher last name expanded 403 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McKercher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McKercher last name are 12.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.72% registered with the political party.

The amount McKercher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.57% more than the national average, earning $47,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $50,045 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McKercher
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