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
The surname Macalin is most common in Somalia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macalin? popularity and diffusion
Macalin is the 24,600th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 331,901 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Macalin reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 107,779th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 4,156 people.
This last name is most widely held in Somalia, where it is carried by 20,194 people, or 1 in 666. Excluding Somalia this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 7 percent are found and Djibouti, where 1 percent are found.
Macalin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Macalin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Macalin last name declined 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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