McVicor Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McVicor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McVicor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

McVicor Last Name Facts

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

The last name McVicor is found most frequently in Scotland. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McVicor? popularity and diffusion

The surname McVicor is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name McVicor occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of McVicor are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname McVicor is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,676,908. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: North Lanarkshire, where 50 percent are found and South Lanarkshire, where 50 percent are found. Beside Scotland McVicor exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent are found and New Zealand, where 25 percent are found.

McVicor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McVicor has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the McVicor last name fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 McVicor
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