McWithy Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
McWithy Surname Definition:
McWITHY: The son of the weaver, from the Gaelic Mac, a son, and guithe. Cornish-British, a weaver. In the Welsh, gwehydd, a weaver, quethy, Cornish-British, to weave.
McWithy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
McWithy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
McWITHY: The son of the weaver, from the Gaelic Mac, a son, and guithe. Cornish-British, a weaver. In the Welsh, gwehydd, a weaver, quethy, Cornish-British, to weave.
McWithy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McWithy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McWithy is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McWithy? popularity and diffusion
The surname McWithy is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. McWithy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McWithy reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States McWithy is most frequent in: California, where 75 percent live and Colorado, where 25 percent live.
McWithy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McWithy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McWithay | 93 | 0 | / |
| McWhithey | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mcswity | 86 | 3 | / |
| McWitty | 86 | 0 | / |
| McQuithy | 80 | 53 | / |
| McWethey | 80 | 6 | / |
| McWuitty | 80 | 4 | / |
| McWhitey | 80 | 1 | / |
| McQwitty | 80 | 1 | / |
| McWither | 80 | 1 | / |
| McGuithy | 80 | 0 | / |
| McWithes | 80 | 0 | / |
| McVity | 77 | 23 | / |
| McWety | 77 | 2 | / |
| McQuithey | 75 | 12 | / |
| McWhither | 75 | 1 | / |
| McVitty | 71 | 528 | / |
| McVeity | 71 | 83 | / |
| McQuity | 71 | 9 | / |
| McViety | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mkwityi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mqwitha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mqwithi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mcwetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| McWetty | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGuity | 71 | 0 | / |
| McQuitty | 67 | 1,130 | / |
| McVietty | 67 | 34 | / |
| McWhiter | 67 | 27 | / |
| McVeitty | 67 | 16 | / |
| McQuiety | 67 | 7 | / |
| McGuitty | 67 | 3 | / |
| McQuitey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcwittie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhwithi | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuitha | 67 | 0 | / |
| McQuethy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McVittey | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWeytyh | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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