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

McLeigh is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

McLeigh is the 3,228,735^th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of McLeigh are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 76,876. In Northern Ireland McLeigh is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Other than Northern Ireland this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 30 percent live.

McLeigh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McLeigh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McLeigh surname rose 110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McLeigh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (78%) in Ireland.

McLeigh earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.