Megraw Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Megraw Surname Definition:
An Ulster corruption of Magrath.
Megraw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 110 | 1:3,295,081 | 188,193 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Northern Ireland | 38 | 1:48,554 | 4,148 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 68 | 1:65,145 | 4,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Megraw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An Ulster corruption of Magrath.
Megraw Demographics
Megraw Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Megraw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megraw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megraw occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megraw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 849,693rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Megraw are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States Megraw is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 13 percent live, Washington, where 10 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States Megraw is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 16 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Megraw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Megraw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Megraw last name expanded 282 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Megraw Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (43%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Megraw last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Megraw earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.33% less than the national average, earning $38,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $57,426 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meghraw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Magraw | 83 | 315 | / |
| Megrab | 83 | 31 | / |
| Migraw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mograw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meschgraw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meagrow | 77 | 66 | / |
| Mocgraw | 77 | 3 | / |
| Megrova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mecgrow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Megraph | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meghraf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meghrab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meigrow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maggraw | 77 | 0 | / |
| Meschgrahw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Meschgraws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magrow | 67 | 17 | / |
| Magraf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Magraff | 62 | 53 | / |
| Maggraf | 62 | 53 | / |
| Migrova | 62 | 28 | / |
| Makgraf | 62 | 19 | / |
| Megroff | 62 | 9 | / |
| Magraph | 62 | 8 | / |
| Megroub | 62 | 4 | / |
| Maghraf | 62 | 2 | / |
| Majgraf | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mograph | 62 | 0 | / |
| MacGraff | 57 | 3 | / |
| Makgraaf | 57 | 2 | / |
| MacKgraf | 57 | 0 | / |
| Maigraff | 57 | 0 | / |
| Magraiff | 57 | 0 | / |
| MacKgraff | 53 | 0 | / |
| Migrov | 50 | 18 | / |
| Magrov | 50 | 11 | / |
| Magrof | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mackgraaff | 50 | 1 | / |
| Maakgraaff | 50 | 1 | / |
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