McQuilkie Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McQuilkie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McQuilkie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

McQuilkie Last Name Facts

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

The last name McQuilkie occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of McQuilkie.

How Common Is The Last Name McQuilkie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. McQuilkie occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of McQuilkie live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name McQuilkie is most common in Scotland, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 411,832. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: West Dunbartonshire, where 92 percent live and Glasgow City, where 8 percent live. Apart from Scotland McQuilkie exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

McQuilkie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McQuilkie has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name grew 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McQuilkie Last Name Statistics demography

McQuilkie earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.23% less than the national average, earning R 180,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McQuuilkie951/
McQuilke941/
McQuilkey890/
McQuilker890/
McWilkie820/
McLeckie7115/
McKelkie711/
McLki711/
McGuilky710/
McClkey630/
McKelker596/
McKellkett530/
McElkoy501/

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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 McQuilkie
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