McShea Surname
Approximately 1,548 people bear this surname
McShea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,364 | 1:265,732 | 25,019 |
| Scotland | 79 | 1:67,770 | 5,294 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Ireland | 59 | 1:79,813 | 4,719 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 97 | 1:45,669 | 3,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 236 | 1:212,791 | 18,243 |
McShea Demographics
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McShea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McShea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McShea is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McShea.
How Common Is The Last Name McShea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 254,976th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,707,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of McShea live; 88 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,364 people, or 1 in 265,732. In The United States McShea is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent live, New York, where 14 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 5 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
McShea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McShea has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McShea surname rose 578 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,975 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 39 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McShea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the McShea last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McShea last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.25% being registered with the party.
The amount McShea earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.44% more than the national average, earning $49,380 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.42% more than the national average, earning $49,892 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 McShea
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