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Where Does The Last Name MacElwaine Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

MacElwaine is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of MacElwaine click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacElwaine? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 6,723,624^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of MacElwaine are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found.

MacElwaine Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of MacElwaine has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname declined 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacElwaine Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the MacElwaine surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.