MacAdams Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
MacAdams Surname Definition:
(Scottish, Irish) The son of Adam (red earth).
MacAdams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 477 | 1:759,872 | 59,214 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
MacAdams (11) may also be a first name.
MacAdams Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scottish, Irish) The son of Adam (red earth).
MacAdams Demographics
MacAdams Political Affiliation
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MacAdams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacAdams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacAdams is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacAdams? popularity and diffusion
The last name MacAdams is the 489,550th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of MacAdams are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 477 people, or 1 in 759,872. In The United States MacAdams is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found, New Jersey, where 10 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.
MacAdams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of MacAdams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the MacAdams last name increased 2,385 percent between 1880 and 2014.
MacAdams Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the MacAdams last name are 10.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount MacAdams earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.19% more than the national average, earning $54,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.53% more than the national average, earning $57,398 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacKadams | 94 | 3 | / |
| MacAdamas | 94 | 1 | / |
| MacAddams | 94 | 1 | / |
| McAdams | 93 | 16,455 | / |
| Macdams | 93 | 6 | / |
| MacK-Adams | 89 | 3 | / |
| McCadams | 88 | 88 | / |
| McAdamis | 88 | 57 | / |
| McAdamas | 88 | 5 | / |
| Makadams | 88 | 5 | / |
| McAddams | 88 | 4 | / |
| MacAdems | 88 | 2 | / |
| McAdamss | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mc-Adams | 88 | 1 | / |
| McAdames | 88 | 0 | / |
| MacAadms | 88 | 0 | / |
| McDams | 86 | 0 | / |
| McAdms | 86 | 0 | / |
| Machadhamas | 84 | 14 | / |
| McAdamscy | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCadames | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCaddams | 82 | 0 | / |
| McDames | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mactams | 80 | 9 | / |
| McAdmas | 80 | 5 | / |
| MacKay-Adams | 80 | 1 | / |
| McAdems | 80 | 1 | / |
| McAdims | 80 | 1 | / |
| McDamis | 80 | 0 | / |
| McCadms | 80 | 0 | / |
| Makadans | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macodums | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCadems | 75 | 0 | / |
| McAddoms | 75 | 0 | / |
| Magadamosoe | 74 | 13 | / |
| McGee-Adams | 74 | 1 | / |
| McKay-Adams | 74 | 1 | / |
| McKee-Adams | 74 | 0 | / |
| Magadumas | 71 | 3 | / |
| MacAdance | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mac-Odums | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mctams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Micademus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Machado Mass | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machado Maas | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machado Meus | 70 | 1 | / |
| McDemus | 67 | 51 | / |
| McDemos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Machado Musse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Machado Mussi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machado Massa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machado Maass | 67 | 1 | / |
| McDomus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makada Moussa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magdums | 67 | 1 | / |
| McDumes | 67 | 0 | / |
| McDumus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Makadanz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Makadanje | 59 | 3 | / |
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