McNie Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McNie Surname Definition:

MACNAE: Surname in M'Kerlie. In 1684 spelled also McNea and Maknae (Parish). Archibald M'Nae in Blairinnea, 1751 (Kirkcudbright). See under Macnee.

McNie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1211:44,2464,001
England921:605,63136,119
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Canada771:478,51441,057
New Zealand751:60,3789,390
Australia421:642,75544,739
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Wales71:442,07621,198
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1551:24,1502,237
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

McNie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACNAE: Surname in M'Kerlie. In 1684 spelled also McNea and Maknae (Parish). Archibald M'Nae in Blairinnea, 1751 (Kirkcudbright). See under Macnee.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McNie Last Name Facts

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

The surname McNie is most common in Scotland. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McNie.

How Common Is The Last Name McNie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 689,921st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of McNie live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 44,246. In Scotland McNie is most prevalent in: Falkirk, where 40 percent reside, Stirlingshire, where 19 percent reside and Clackmannanshire, where 9 percent reside. Besides Scotland McNie exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

McNie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McNie has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the McNie last name declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McNie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McNie surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McNie earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.7% less than the national average, earning $41,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $47,875 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McNaie912/
McNies910/
McNuie910/
McInnie831/
McKnier831/
McKnnie831/
McNiech831/
McNuieh830/
McKhnie830/
McEnnie830/
McNiess830/
McNae80362/
McNet806/
McNed805/
McNit804/
McHne801/
McNer801/
McNes801/
McCne801/
McNye801/
McHni800/
McNue800/
McNeu800/
McNai800/
McNui800/
McGni800/
McGinnie7761/
McInnies772/
McKimnie771/
McEhenie771/
McKniesh771/
McCinnie770/
McUennie770/
McHennie770/
McHinnie770/
McNett732,051/
McNeer73768/
McNiss7334/
McNich7316/
McQune7316/
McKney738/
McNeey735/
McGnee735/
McKnoe734/
McNeih733/
McNerr733/
Mcknit732/
McNnis732/
McNaio732/
McNeay731/
Mcnaye731/
Mchnji731/
McKnis731/
McNais731/
McNeah731/
McNeei731/
McNeid731/
McNeit731/
Mcnesh731/
McNest731/
McInni731/
McKnes731/
McNeea731/
McNeis731/
McNney731/
McNeae731/
McKneh730/
McNist730/
McNeth730/
McCnne730/
McNeas730/
McNead730/
McNeed730/
McKneu730/
McGney730/
McNedd730/
McEnni730/
McKnne730/
McNetz730/
McQuennie7116/
McKennies7113/
McQuinnie716/
McCnhehie711/
McKenniey711/
McKuinnie710/
McKnett67103/
McKenne6741/
McInney6728/
McKinni677/
McKneey676/
Mcnayeh674/
McNeess673/
McNaiiy673/
McGinne672/
McKnait672/
McCnnis672/
McKnihp671/
McNeois671/
McNeutt671/
McNhoey671/
McNuitt671/
McQunid671/
McZnnis671/
Mcneach671/
McKnnis671/
McKneay671/
Mqni671/
Mzni671/
Mcnj671/
Mkne671/
McKness670/
McKniss670/
McKnish670/
McKneys670/
McEnney670/
McNeath670/
McNeitt670/
McNeiss670/
McKnniy670/
McKenni670/
McGeene670/
McKimne670/
McKennegie670/
McNeett670/
McNawes670/
McQuney670/
McKneed670/
McCenne670/
McNahey670/
McNaish670/
McHinne670/
McNeesh670/
McNy670/
McQunne670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McNie
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