Macfallen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Macfallen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macfallen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Macfallen (245) may also be a first name.

Macfallen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Macfallen is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macfallen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Macfallen live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Macfallen is also the 570,604th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 245 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Apart from Botswana it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Malawi, where 25 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Macfallen
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