Macdoald Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Macdoald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Macdoald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macdoald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macdoald is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Macdoald? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Macdoald are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Macdoald is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacDowald | 94 | 2 | / |
| MacDouald | 94 | 1 | / |
| McDoald | 93 | 5 | / |
| MacDold | 93 | 0 | / |
| McDowald | 88 | 89 | / |
| McDouald | 88 | 1 | / |
| McDald | 86 | 3 | / |
| McDold | 86 | 0 | / |
| MacDouall | 82 | 84 | / |
| MacAdalad | 82 | 1 | / |
| McDolad | 80 | 1 | / |
| McDalde | 80 | 1 | / |
| McDaald | 80 | 0 | / |
| McDould | 80 | 0 | / |
| McDoughald | 78 | 2 | / |
| Magdalad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maqdooal | 75 | 1 | / |
| McDowlad | 75 | 1 | / |
| McDowalt | 75 | 0 | / |
| McDawald | 75 | 0 | / |
| Macatalad | 71 | 202 | / |
| Magdalood | 71 | 11 | / |
| Magdalidi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Magdaladi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magdalada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macadaltu | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacDaljit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magdalidu | 71 | 1 | / |
| McDoualet | 71 | 0 | / |
| Machado Lodi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machado Lide | 70 | 1 | / |
| McDilda | 67 | 311 | / |
| Machado Altoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| McDowall-Odoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makidaldai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maghdalidu | 67 | 1 | / |
| McDildy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McDoughold | 67 | 0 | / |
| Makdaual | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Macdoald
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