MacKeachan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
MacKeachan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
MacKeachan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacKeachan Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacKeachan is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of MacKeachan.
How Common Is The Last Name MacKeachan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of MacKeachan reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is most numerous in: Highland, where 100 percent are found. Barring Scotland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.
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MacKeachan Reference & Research
McCaughan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
McCaughan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 MacKeachan
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