MacEachern Surname
Approximately 5,204 people bear this surname
MacEachern Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Son OF Eacht(h)- ighearn = Horseman, Horse-Lord [Gaelic each, horse + tigh- earn, lord]
Read More About This SurnameMacEachern Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3,757 | 1:9,807 | 1,470 |
| United States | 1,273 | 1:284,728 | 26,498 |
| Scotland | 86 | 1:62,254 | 5,030 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
MacEachern Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Son OF Eacht(h)- ighearn = Horseman, Horse-Lord [Gaelic each, horse + tigh- earn, lord]
User-submitted Reference
Maceachern means "son of horse lord".
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MacEachern Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacEachern Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacEachern is found most in Canada. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacEachern? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 91,909th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,400,374 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of MacEachern live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 3,757 people, or 1 in 9,807. In Canada it is primarily found in: Nova Scotia, where 35 percent reside, Ontario, where 31 percent reside and Prince Edward Island, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Canada this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.
MacEachern Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States MacEachern are 14.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.32% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount MacEachern earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.91% more than the national average, earning $52,605 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $46,169 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McEachern | 95 | 6,623 | / |
| Macechern | 95 | 16 | / |
| MacEacherin | 95 | 6 | / |
| MacEeachern | 95 | 3 | / |
| MacHeachern | 95 | 3 | / |
| MacCeachern | 95 | 2 | / |
| Maeachern | 95 | 1 | / |
| MacAchern | 95 | 1 | / |
| MacEachernh | 95 | 1 | / |
| MacEachrn | 95 | 1 | / |
| MacEachren | 90 | 12 | / |
| MacCachern | 90 | 4 | / |
| MacIachern | 90 | 1 | / |
| Moeachern | 84 | 1 | / |
| MacSackeren | 76 | 0 | / |
| Macakeren | 74 | 2 | / |
| Moosachern | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mahachitcherin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masisern | 56 | 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
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