Macferlane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Macferlane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Macferlane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macferlane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macferlane occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Macferlane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macferlane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Macferlane are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Macferlane is mostly concentrated in: Goa, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacForlane | 90 | 1 | / |
| Macfarlaine | 86 | 122 | / |
| Mackfarlane | 86 | 103 | / |
| MacFairlane | 86 | 5 | / |
| MacFarlanne | 86 | 1 | / |
| MacGfarlane | 86 | 1 | / |
| MacFaarlane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makferlayn | 80 | 1 | / |
| MacFarlone | 80 | 1 | / |
| McFarlan | 78 | 926 | / |
| MacPharlane | 76 | 1 | / |
| McFarlain | 74 | 349 | / |
| McFarline | 74 | 108 | / |
| MacPharlaine | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mecfarlene | 70 | 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 Macferlane
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