MacCraken Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
MacCraken Surname Definition:
(Celtic) apparently for Mac Carra- chan = Son of Carrachan. Carrochan is a diminutive of Carrach, ‘rough - faced’ [M’Alpine (Gaelic Dict.) defines carrachan as ‘a little, old-fashioned fellow’]
MacCraken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
MacCraken Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) apparently for Mac Carra- chan = Son of Carrachan. Carrochan is a diminutive of Carrach, ‘rough - faced’ [M’Alpine (Gaelic Dict.) defines carrachan as ‘a little, old-fashioned fellow’]
MacCraken Demographics
Average MacCraken Salary in
United States
$56,571 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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MacCraken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacCraken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname MacCraken occurs most in Canada. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacCraken? popularity and diffusion
The surname MacCraken is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of MacCraken reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,456,373. In Canada MacCraken is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 87 percent are found, Nova Scotia, where 7 percent are found and Quebec, where 7 percent are found. Besides Canada it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
MacCraken Last Name Statistics demography
The amount MacCraken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.11% more than the national average, earning $56,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.75% more than the national average, earning $59,993 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacCracken | 95 | 507 | / |
| MacRaken | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mackcracken | 90 | 9 | / |
| McCracken | 89 | 32,628 | / |
| MacRacken | 89 | 20 | / |
| MacCrakin | 89 | 12 | / |
| MacCrachen | 84 | 0 | / |
| MacRakin | 82 | 0 | / |
| MacCraiking | 80 | 0 | / |
| McCrackin | 78 | 1,321 | / |
| Mecracken | 78 | 3 | / |
| MacRackin | 78 | 1 | / |
| McRackan | 71 | 32 | / |
| Matkroken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokreckienė | 50 | 1 | / |
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