McMaugh Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

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

McMaugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McMaugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Australia801:337,44628,659
Northern Ireland201:92,2525,957
Ireland161:294,30910,207
England151:3,714,537119,675
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

McMaugh Last Name Facts

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

The surname McMaugh is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McMaugh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,129,067th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. McMaugh occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of McMaugh are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

McMaugh is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States McMaugh is primarily found in: California, where 20 percent live, Rhode Island, where 20 percent live and Virginia, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 37 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent live.

McMaugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McMaugh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McMaugh surname grew 322 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McMaugh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McMaugh last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.06% registered to vote for the political party.

McMaugh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.95% less than the national average, earning $37,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacMaugh931/
McMaough930/
McMagh9223/
McMugh922/
McMaughey882/
McMauch861/
MacMagh860/
McMag830/
McComaughy823/
McGemagh805/
McMchugh801/
McMauche800/
McKamagh800/
McMaghee800/
McMach773/
McMuch770/
Mcmg731/
Mack-Mauch711/
McComaghyy711/
McComaghey711/
McMagay710/
Mechmach67247/
Mchimaga679/
McMac672/
MacMacha672/
MacMugge671/
Mqmag671/
McMcghee671/
Mchmache671/
Mkumagah671/
McComach670/
McMack6213/
Mzmakh624/
McMask620/
McMacks570/

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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 McMaugh
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