MacCandless Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
MacCandless Surname Definition:
This name is very numerous in the three north-eastern counties of Ulster. According to Woulfe the Gaelic-Irish form of it is Mac Cuindlis. In Co. Down, its main location, the variants MacAndless and MacAnliss are also found.
MacCandless Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
MacCandless Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This name is very numerous in the three north-eastern counties of Ulster. According to Woulfe the Gaelic-Irish form of it is Mac Cuindlis. In Co. Down, its main location, the variants MacAndless and MacAnliss are also found.
MacCandless Demographics
Average MacCandless Salary in
Canada
$52,306 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
MacCandless Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacCandless Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacCandless is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacCandless? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name MacCandless is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of MacCandless reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
MacCandless is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,684,559. In Canada it is most frequent in: Nova Scotia, where 50 percent reside and Ontario, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Canada it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 7 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 7 percent reside.
MacCandless Last Name Statistics demography
MacCandless earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $52,306 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macandless | 95 | 2 | / |
| MacCandlish | 82 | 6 | / |
| McCandlish | 76 | 1,171 | / |
| Makkandles | 76 | 1 | / |
| Makandlis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Makandla | 63 | 77 | / |
| Makkandla | 60 | 3 | / |
| Makandhla | 60 | 1 | / |
| Makhandla | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mokandla | 53 | 34 | / |
| Mokandhla | 50 | 8 | / |
| Mokhandla | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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