Macklin Surname
Approximately 13,590 people bear this surname
Macklin Surname Definition:
(Celtic) an aspirated form (Mac Fhlainn —fh mute) of Mac Flainn, Son of Flann: v. O’Flinn.
Macklin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,623 | 1:42,034 | 5,165 |
| England | 1,912 | 1:29,141 | 3,938 |
| Australia | 977 | 1:27,631 | 3,752 |
| Canada | 722 | 1:51,033 | 6,164 |
| Honduras | 312 | 1:28,258 | 960 |
| Ireland | 168 | 1:28,029 | 2,548 |
| New Zealand | 148 | 1:30,597 | 5,323 |
| Scotland | 137 | 1:39,079 | 3,705 |
| Tanzania | 116 | 1:456,393 | 31,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 101 | 1:18,268 | 2,315 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Wales | 34 | 1:91,016 | 7,411 |
| Nicaragua | 28 | 1:215,039 | 2,611 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Jersey | 12 | 1:8,267 | 1,718 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 213 | 1:20,797 | 2,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,382 | 1:36,338 | 4,313 |
The alternate forms: Mäcklin (108) are calculated separately.
Macklin (831) may also be a first name.
Macklin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) an aspirated form (Mac Fhlainn —fh mute) of Mac Flainn, Son of Flann: v. O’Flinn.
(Irish) The son of Flann (the red).
1. A corruption of Mac Lean, or of Mecklin in Belgium. 2. Dutch, te Mechelen; at or of Malines.
Gelling is probably from Giolla-Guillin, 'Guillin's Servant'. O'Reilly says that Guillin is identical with Cualan, the tutelar deity of blacksmiths, 'Mag-GelAiN, Bishop of Kildare', a.d. 1222.
Macklin Demographics
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Macklin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macklin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macklin (Marathi: मकलीन) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Mäcklin. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Macklin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,697th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 536,243 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Macklin are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Macklin is also the 283,301st most common first name on earth, borne by 831 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 8,623 people, or 1 in 42,034. In The United States Macklin is most common in: Maryland, where 8 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Tennessee, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States Macklin is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Macklin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Macklin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Macklin surname increased 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 21 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Macklin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (78%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Macklin last name are 3.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.42% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Macklin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 164.46% more than the national average, earning R 628,464 per year; in United States they earn 9.83% less than the national average, earning $38,909 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.31% more than the national average, earning $50,832 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Macklin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Macklin in the Marathi language | ||
| मकलीन | makalina | - |
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Macklin Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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