McWee Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McWee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McWee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:3,815,357209,650
England501:1,114,36153,243
Scotland301:178,4619,900
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:249,5488,553
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

McWee Last Name Facts

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

McWee occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of McWee click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McWee? popularity and diffusion

McWee is the 1,295,379th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of McWee reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

McWee is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 3,815,357. In The United States it is primarily found in: Colorado, where 21 percent reside, Maryland, where 18 percent reside and Virginia, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States McWee is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and Scotland, where 17 percent reside.

McWee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McWee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McWee surname grew 559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McWee Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McWee surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McWee last name are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.

McWee earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.26% less than the national average, earning $34,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McWeed912/
McKwee911/
McSwee911/
McWeea910/
McHwee910/
McWhee910/
McCwee910/
McSweey830/
Mcweu806/
McWes804/
McCwe803/
Mchwe801/
McGwe800/
McWie800/
Mgweje73148/
McWhae7332/
McWest7323/
Mcweha7317/
McQuee7312/
McGuee735/
Mkweye734/
McWeis733/
McCuee732/
McGbee732/
McHbee732/
Msweer732/
Msweeh732/
Mgweye731/
Msweet731/
Mchweh731/
Mngcwe731/
McWett730/
McGwet730/
McWeit730/
McSvee730/
Mkwe67256/
McQueer67140/
Mgwe6726/
McQueed679/
Mswe675/
McGeevy673/
Mncwaye671/
Mtswehe671/
Minkwee671/
McQuees671/
McGuhee670/
McWeich670/

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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 McWee
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