Macgechan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Macgechan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Macgechan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macgechan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Macgechan is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Macgechan.
How Common Is The Last Name Macgechan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Macgechan live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,249,642. In Australia Macgechan is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 92 percent live and South Australia, where 8 percent live. Besides Australia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 44 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magechan | 94 | 0 | / |
| MacEachan | 89 | 41 | / |
| MacKeachan | 84 | 9 | / |
| Magechon | 82 | 0 | / |
| MacEachainn | 80 | 1 | / |
| MacCheachan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mackichan | 78 | 260 | / |
| Makechane | 78 | 57 | / |
| Mangichan | 78 | 21 | / |
| MacEachon | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mageshane | 78 | 2 | / |
| Machichan | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacIchanh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maqechane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makechand | 78 | 1 | / |
| Magesan | 75 | 30 | / |
| Magezan | 75 | 14 | / |
| Makhechane | 74 | 83 | / |
| Mokgechane | 74 | 29 | / |
| Magetshane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Maghizan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Makhecan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maghesan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Machezan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magesane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogachan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maghijan | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacAycan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magesham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makichan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mageshasing | 70 | 1 | / |
| Moqechane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mokechane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maguessan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maugiesan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Macgechan
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