MacClennan Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

MacClennan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacClennan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

MacClennan Last Name Facts

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

The surname MacClennan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name MacClennan? popularity and diffusion

The last name MacClennan is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of MacClennan reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name MacClennan is most common in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Dakota, where 30 percent reside, North Carolina, where 22 percent reside and Ohio, where 19 percent reside. Other than The United States MacClennan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

MacClennan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of MacClennan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the MacClennan last name rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacClennan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the MacClennan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount MacClennan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.01% more than the national average, earning $70,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.48% less than the national average, earning $43,482 CAD per year.

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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 MacClennan
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