Mackdonald Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Mackdonald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 134 | 1:395,087 | 28,090 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Mackdonald (819) may also be a first name.
Mackdonald Demographics
Mackdonald Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mackdonald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mackdonald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mackdonald (Marathi: मँकडोना) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mackdonald? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mackdonald is the 893,754th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mackdonald reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 285,591st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 819 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 395,087. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 87 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside and Geita Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 44 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
Mackdonald Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacDonald | 95 | 231,721 | / |
| Makdonald | 95 | 37 | / |
| MacDonalds | 90 | 45 | / |
| Macdonnald | 90 | 26 | / |
| MacDdonald | 90 | 7 | / |
| MacDonaldd | 90 | 5 | / |
| Maccdonald | 90 | 3 | / |
| MacDoonald | 90 | 3 | / |
| Maqcdonald | 90 | 2 | / |
| Meckdonald | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mac'donald | 90 | 1 | / |
| McDonald | 89 | 340,769 | / |
| McDonnald | 84 | 93 | / |
| Magdonald | 84 | 25 | / |
| Mc'donald | 84 | 19 | / |
| McDonalld | 84 | 7 | / |
| MacDonold | 84 | 6 | / |
| MacDanald | 84 | 4 | / |
| Mcdonalde | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mocdonald | 84 | 1 | / |
| McDounald | 84 | 0 | / |
| Macdonaldová | 82 | 1 | / |
| MacDannald | 80 | 43 | / |
| MacDonnold | 80 | 20 | / |
| MacCdanald | 80 | 1 | / |
| McDonold | 78 | 70 | / |
| MacDanold | 74 | 2 | / |
| Megdonald | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mekdenald | 74 | 1 | / |
| MacDannold | 70 | 1 | / |
| McDanald | 67 | 83 | / |
| McDanold | 56 | 89 | / |
Mackdonald Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mackdonald in the Marathi language | ||
| मँकडोना | mamkadona | - |
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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 Mackdonald
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