McPhun Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
McPhun Surname Definition:
MACPHUN, MaCfun, MaCfunn: Variants of Macmunn, q. v. Neill M'Phune or M'Phuney and Archibald M'Phunie or M'Phuny appear in Dunnamuke, 1672 (HP., II. p. 207,216). Duncan M'Ilfun in Polfuill, Kilfinan, 1686 (Argyll). John M'Fun in Soccoth in Stracher, 1694 (Argyll Inv), John M'Funie in Stracher parish, 1695 (Argyll), and Adam M'Phunn in the parish of Inveray, 1762 (Kilbarchan).
Read More About This SurnameMcPhun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Costa Rica | 11 | 1:434,552 | 3,937 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 32 | 1:116,976 | 5,458 |
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
McPhun Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACPHUN, MaCfun, MaCfunn: Variants of Macmunn, q. v. Neill M'Phune or M'Phuney and Archibald M'Phunie or M'Phuny appear in Dunnamuke, 1672 (HP., II. p. 207,216). Duncan M'Ilfun in Polfuill, Kilfinan, 1686 (Argyll). John M'Fun in Soccoth in Stracher, 1694 (Argyll Inv), John M'Funie in Stracher parish, 1695 (Argyll), and Adam M'Phunn in the parish of Inveray, 1762 (Kilbarchan). The name of Andrew Macpuhan, an exiled Covenanter from Kirkcudbright, 1679 (Hanna, II, p. 254), may be an error for Macphun. W. R. M'Phun was the Glasgow publisher of Macleod and Dewar's Gaelic dictionary, 1853.
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McPhun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McPhun Come From? nationality or country of origin
McPhun is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McPhun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,281,391st most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of McPhun live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 24 percent reside, Maryland, where 13 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent reside and New Zealand, where 17 percent reside.
McPhun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McPhun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McPhun surname grew 875 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 414 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McPhun Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the McPhun surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount McPhun earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.46% less than the national average, earning R 129,612 per year; in United States they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $42,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.19% more than the national average, earning $60,710 CAD per year.
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