MacCleave Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

MacCleave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacCleave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iceland11:380,09011,096

MacCleave Last Name Facts

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

The last name MacCleave is most common in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacCleave? popularity and diffusion

MacCleave is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname MacCleave occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of MacCleave are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name MacCleave is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States MacCleave is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 58 percent live, Virginia, where 25 percent live and Oregon, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The United States MacCleave is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

MacCleave Last Name Statistics demography

MacCleave earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCleaver951/
McCleave941,063/
MacClave9413/
MacLeavey894/
McCleve88364/
Macleve881/
Maclave881/
MacLeavy8241/
MacLevey822/
Macleive821/
Mecleave821/
MacLavey820/
McClive75149/
McLevey7551/
McLevie7549/
Maclava7520/
MacKleivee740/
MacLiver71123/
Macclawd712/
Macleber711/
Mayclebe711/
Maclevis711/
Maclavio711/
McLive6711/
McLove679/
Macleivis671/
MacKlebea671/

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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 MacCleave
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