MASTERSON Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family MASTERSON come from? Is MASTERSON a common surname in Ireland? The maps on this page are based on the 1901 and 1911 census of Ireland, available here: Census of Ireland.

MASTERSON in 1901

There were 1,678 with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname is ranked 516th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Catholic: 1,575 (93.86%), Anglican: 60 (3.58%), Methodist: 24 (1.43%), Other / Not Given: 10 (0.60%), Presbyterian: 9 (0.54%)

MASTERSON Surname Map in Ireland in 1901

MASTERSON in 1911

There were 1,750 with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname is ranked 498th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

MASTERSON Surname Map in Ireland in 1911

Woulfe Surname Index for MASTERSON

The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname MASTERSON.

Dúchas Surname Index for MASTERSON

The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname MASTERSON. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.

MASTERSON in 1901 (Farmer)

Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".

MASTERSON Farmer Surname Map in 1901

MASTERSON in 1901 (Catholic)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MASTERSON who are Catholic in each locality

MASTERSON Catholic Surname Map in 1901

MASTERSON in 1901 (Anglican)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MASTERSON who are Anglican in each locality

MASTERSON Anglican Surname Map in 1901

MASTERSON in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MASTERSON who are Presbyterian in each locality

MASTERSON Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

MASTERSON in Scotland

The MASTERSON Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the MASTERSON surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.