McQueen Surname
Approximately 33,707 people bear this surname
McQueen Surname Definition:
(Celtic) a Scotch aspirated form of Irish Mac Sweeney, q.v.
(Celtic+Norse) aspirated form of Mac Sween, q.v.
McQueen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24,944 | 1:14,531 | 1,820 |
| England | 2,790 | 1:19,971 | 2,831 |
| Australia | 2,772 | 1:9,739 | 1,453 |
| Canada | 2,536 | 1:14,529 | 2,135 |
| Scotland | 2,204 | 1:2,429 | 452 |
| New Zealand | 623 | 1:7,269 | 1,238 |
| South Africa | 284 | 1:190,767 | 20,712 |
| Grenada | 276 | 1:393 | 69 |
| Jamaica | 232 | 1:12,370 | 1,253 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 192 | 1:7,104 | 1,065 |
| Northern Ireland | 110 | 1:16,773 | 2,212 |
| Wales | 98 | 1:31,577 | 3,178 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| Iran | 53 | 1:1,448,727 | 58,350 |
| Bahamas | 50 | 1:7,835 | 653 |
| Germany | 41 | 1:1,963,548 | 108,338 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Panama | 36 | 1:108,674 | 4,042 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Guyana | 19 | 1:40,117 | 3,928 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 10 | 1:11,038 | 1,555 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Costa Rica | 10 | 1:478,007 | 4,148 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| British Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:3,510 | 429 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 73 | 1:60,683 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2,948 | 1:1,270 | 225 |
| England | 728 | 1:33,483 | 4,411 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:60,324 | 2,968 |
| Isle of Man | 5 | 1:10,854 | 1,028 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:10,376 | 1,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,529 | 1:14,230 | 1,819 |
McQueen (107) may also be a first name.
McQueen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) a Scotch aspirated form of Irish Mac Sweeney, q.v.
(Celtic+Norse) aspirated form of Mac Sween, q.v.
(Scottish, Irish) The son of Suibhne (good going); the son of the peaceful or quiet man.
That is, McOwen, the son of Owen. Originally McSweene.
McQueen Demographics
Average McQueen Salary in
United States
$39,553 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McQueen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McQueen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McQueen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of McQueen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McQueen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,470th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 216,203 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of McQueen reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McQueen is also the 910,230th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 107 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 24,944 people, or 1 in 14,531. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States McQueen occurs in 91 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
McQueen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McQueen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McQueen surname grew 707 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 383 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 377 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 52 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McQueen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the McQueen surname is chiefly Anglican (37%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McQueen surname are 8.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.65% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McQueen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.86% more than the national average, earning 400,975 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 67.1% more than the national average, earning R 397,092 per year; in United States they earn 8.33% less than the national average, earning $39,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $53,650 CAD per year.
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McQueen Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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