McPhilimy Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McPhilimy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McPhilimy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Scotland91:594,86921,724
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

McPhilimy Last Name Facts

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

McPhilimy is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McPhilimy? popularity and diffusion

The last name McPhilimy is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name McPhilimy is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of McPhilimy live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States McPhilimy is primarily found in: Michigan, where 48 percent live, Colorado, where 12 percent live and Illinois, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 9 percent live.

McPhilimy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McPhilimy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McPhilimy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McPhilimy surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% being registered with the political party.

McPhilimy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McPhillimy9582/
Mcphilimey9571/
McPhiliemy951/
McPhillimey9018/
McPhilemy89208/
McPhelimy894/
McPhilemey840/
McPhillemy840/
McPhelemy780/
McFilemy710/

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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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  • 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 McPhilimy
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