McNaughty Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McNaughty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McNaughty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McNaughty Last Name Facts

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

The surname McNaughty is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McNaughty? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of McNaughty live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States McNaughty is most prevalent in: New York, where 50 percent reside and Utah, where 50 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.

McNaughty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McNaughty has changed through the years. In England it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 McNaughty
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