McSheffrey Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McSheffrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McSheffrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3241:1,118,70080,737
England1451:384,26226,878
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Scotland551:97,3426,721
Northern Ireland521:35,4813,447
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Ireland261:181,1137,791
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Wales61:515,75523,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland961:46,1444,020
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

McSheffrey Last Name Facts

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

The last name McSheffrey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of McSheffrey.

How Common Is The Last Name McSheffrey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 558,412th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name McSheffrey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of McSheffrey live; 80 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 1,118,700. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 49 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 23 percent are found.

McSheffrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McSheffrey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McSheffrey surname rose 4,629 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 393 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 73 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McSheffrey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McSheffrey surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McSheffrey last name are 24.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount McSheffrey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.41% more than the national average, earning $51,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.88% more than the national average, earning $61,546 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McSheffrey
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