McStraw Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McStraw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McStraw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:831,61344,286
Northern Ireland641:28,8293,065
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

McStraw Last Name Facts

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

McStraw occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of McStraw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McStraw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,666,404th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name McStraw is predominantly found in Europe, where 112 percent of McStraw are found; 112 percent are found in Northern Europe and 112 percent are found in British Isles.

McStraw is most numerous in England, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 831,613. In England McStraw is mostly concentrated in: Buckinghamshire, where 46 percent live, Dorset, where 15 percent live and Cumbria, where 15 percent live. Excluding England it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 54 percent live and The United States, where 35 percent live.

McStraw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McStraw has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 957 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 525 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McStraw Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McStraw surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

McStraw earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacStraw930/
McTraw921/
McStrow861/
McThrow7113/

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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 McStraw
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