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

The last name MacFarlane occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 19,226^th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 254,818 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of MacFarlane live; 43 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. MacFarlane is also the 578,640^th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 239 people.

MacFarlane is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 6,563 people, or 1 in 55,228. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 15 percent live, Utah, where 7 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States MacFarlane exists in 89 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Scotland, where 16 percent live.

MacFarlane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of MacFarlane has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the MacFarlane surname rose 5,424 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 106 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacFarlane Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Presbyterian (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the MacFarlane last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.65% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount MacFarlane earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.49% more than the national average, earning 423,919 kr per year; in Peru they earn 356.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 88,398 per year; in South Africa they earn 78.01% more than the national average, earning R 423,024 per year; in United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.24% more than the national average, earning $53,779 CAD per year.