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

The last name McPherson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McPherson.

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

It is the 7,937^th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 101,914 people. The last name McPherson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of McPherson reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McPherson is also the 184,937^th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 1,723 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 47,556 people, or 1 in 7,622. In The United States McPherson is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 8 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it occurs in 109 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

McPherson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of McPherson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McPherson surname expanded 564 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 322 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McPherson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McPherson surname is predominantly Presbyterian (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McPherson last name are 10.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.85% being registered with the party.

The amount McPherson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.93% more than the national average, earning 397,747 kr per year; in Peru they earn 49.36% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,817 per year; in South Africa they earn 33.51% more than the national average, earning R 317,280 per year; in United States they earn 0.59% less than the national average, earning $42,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $51,290 CAD per year.