Macalin Surname
Approximately 21,957 people bear this surname
Macalin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 20,194 | 1:666 | 77 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Djibouti | 175 | 1:5,228 | 394 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Macalin (4,156) may also be a first name.
Macalin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macalin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Macalin is most common in Somalia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Macalin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macalin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,600th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,901 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Macalin are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 107,779th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 4,156 people.
The surname is most widespread in Somalia, where it is held by 20,194 people, or 1 in 666. Excluding Somalia this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 7 percent live and Djibouti, where 1 percent live.
Macalin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Macalin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Macalin surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macalin
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