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Where Does The Last Name McKerry Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name McKerry is found most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKerry? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 461,133^rd most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,955,664 people. McKerry is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of McKerry live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 75,667. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent live, Western Cape, where 12 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Scotland, where 4 percent live.

McKerry Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of McKerry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKerry last name expanded 233 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 124 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McKerry Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (85%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McKerry surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

The amount McKerry earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 36.69% less than the national average, earning R 150,444 per year; in United States they earn 22.59% less than the national average, earning $33,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.86% less than the national average, earning $42,298 CAD per year.