McPhait Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
McPhait Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
McPhait Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McPhait Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McPhait occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of McPhait.
How Common Is The Last Name McPhait? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name McPhait occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of McPhait live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widely held in Scotland, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 892,303. In Scotland McPhait is most frequent in: Falkirk, where 83 percent are found and Highland, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Scotland McPhait exists in one country. It is also common in Wales, where 45 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPhai | 92 | 0 | / |
| McPheat | 86 | 385 | / |
| McPhate | 86 | 215 | / |
| McPhaio | 86 | 1 | / |
| McPhaie | 86 | 0 | / |
| McPheats | 80 | 0 | / |
| McPhaish | 80 | 0 | / |
| McPate | 77 | 113 | / |
| McPhea | 77 | 7 | / |
| McPeat | 77 | 7 | / |
| McPaid | 77 | 1 | / |
| McPeha | 77 | 1 | / |
| McPhae | 77 | 1 | / |
| McPhei | 77 | 1 | / |
| McFait | 77 | 0 | / |
| McPitt | 77 | 0 | / |
| McPatt | 77 | 0 | / |
| McFaite | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mcphete | 71 | 3 | / |
| McPahte | 71 | 1 | / |
| McPhets | 71 | 0 | / |
| McPeate | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mkpat | 67 | 394 | / |
| Mcphy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mkpai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mcpoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkpit | 67 | 1 | / |
| McPip | 67 | 0 | / |
| McPea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 McPhait
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