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 found most in Somalia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Macalin.
How Common Is The Last Name Macalin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 24,600th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 331,901 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Macalin live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Macalin is also the 107,779th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 4,156 people.
It is most frequently held in Somalia, where it is borne by 20,194 people, or 1 in 666. Without taking into account Somalia this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 7 percent reside and Djibouti, where 1 percent reside.
Macalin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Macalin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Macalin surname decreased 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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