MacArlane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
MacArlane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
MacArlane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacArlane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacArlane is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacArlane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of MacArlane are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.
MacArlane is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 1,845,036. In Northern Ireland it is most frequent in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Northern Ireland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent reside and England, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacSarlane | 95 | 8 | / |
| MacGarlane | 95 | 4 | / |
| MacEarlane | 95 | 1 | / |
| McArlane | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mcgarlane | 89 | 1 | / |
| MacArline | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mcarlan | 88 | 1 | / |
| MacKerlane | 84 | 0 | / |
| McArlean | 82 | 4 | / |
| McArline | 82 | 1 | / |
| McArolan | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGarlan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McRelane | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCarlan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McHarlan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McArlnee | 82 | 0 | / |
| Maccaroline | 80 | 1 | / |
| Macarlino | 78 | 224 | / |
| Magarlain | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makrelane | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCarlain | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarlney | 78 | 0 | / |
| McKerlane | 78 | 0 | / |
| McOarlney | 78 | 0 | / |
| May Caroline | 76 | 1 | / |
| McKarln | 75 | 1 | / |
| McArlin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Makrwalane | 74 | 7 | / |
| Makurulane | 74 | 3 | / |
| McArlein | 71 | 46 | / |
| Macrolin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makarlen | 71 | 1 | / |
| McRillan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mccurlan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mccarlen | 71 | 1 | / |
| McHarlin | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGrolne | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacRulin | 71 | 1 | / |
| McCarlin | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGirlan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCarlon | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGarlin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makhorolane | 70 | 3 | / |
| Maccari Uliana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Macourlneye | 70 | 1 | / |
| McGrillan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Makurulan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Makrelana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mikerlane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mecryline | 67 | 2 | / |
| McArallen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maia Carlini | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCrelene | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCurry-Lane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macroleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magarilen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Microline | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maghrlyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maia Carlino | 67 | 1 | / |
| McArullen | 67 | 0 | / |
| MacHrlein | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKerilan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Magrillan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 MacArlane
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