MacClain Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

MacClain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacClain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

MacClain (14) may also be a first name.

MacClain Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name MacClain Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name MacClain is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name MacClain? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,817,111th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of MacClain reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. MacClain is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States MacClain is primarily found in: California, where 19 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 16 percent reside and Connecticut, where 15 percent reside. Other than The United States MacClain exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

MacClain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of MacClain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the MacClain last name grew 714 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacClain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the MacClain last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.

MacClain earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning $43,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacClaine944/
McClain9360,395/
Maclain93185/
MacClan931/
McClaine881,272/
MacLaine88662/
MacClean88120/
Macclane888/
Macklain882/
MacCland881/
Maccline881/
Macclayn881/
McLain8623,968/
Maclan86182/
MacCellan824/
MacLachin821/
MacCleane821/
MacEllain821/
MacLean8059,616/
Maclang802,395/
McLaine80752/
McCline80395/
Maclane80307/
MacKlan80243/
Macline8076/
Maclaan8040/
MacLand8038/
McClein8022/
McKlain8019/
MacLaen8012/
MacLein8011/
Maklain807/
MacLian804/
McClaun803/
MacLlan802/
McClayn801/
MacLamn801/
MacLien801/
Maclgin801/
McLan7718/
McCallan75455/
Mackline75146/
Macklein7593/
MacLeane7589/
Macklean7528/
McKlaine7517/
MacCluen7517/
MacEllan756/
Meaclean756/
Maclayne756/
MacKlaim755/
Macleine754/
MacLlean753/
MacKlane752/
MacIllan751/
Mayclank751/
Maycline751/
MacCleen751/
Macliean751/
Maclytin751/
Maclanne751/
Mac'lean751/
MacLiaim751/
Meacline751/
Macclene751/
Maccloen751/
Macklien751/
Maclline751/
Maklaing751/
Macliane751/
Maklan71401/
MacLam71187/
McClen71110/
McClun71101/
Maclen7191/
Moclan7182/
McLein7138/
McLine7120/
Machillan7110/
MacKellan717/
Mcloan717/
MacIllian714/
Makklaing713/
McLuan712/
Mackillan712/
Maqlan711/
McAllan67949/
Maklein67186/
MacKlen67171/
MacQuillan67134/
McKlein6762/
Mcclenn6745/
Maqulan6738/
McCleon6731/
Macliam6727/
Maklane6714/
McEllan6713/
Macleen6712/
Makline6712/
McKline679/
Macleam679/
Maclene679/
Mazzlan679/
Maklian678/
Maklyan676/
Maklean673/
Maklaan673/
MacLoen672/
Makhlan672/
Makland671/
MacQuellan671/
Moclinh671/
MacClem671/
Mackleisen671/
Mackėlienė671/
Maiklan671/
Maqlyan671/
Maklien671/
Mayckeline671/
Maklaim671/
Maklank671/
McChlon670/

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MacClain Reference & Research

MacLean / MacLaine FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

MacLean / MacLaine FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 MacClain
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis