Maclare Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maclare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maclare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa551:985,04961,274
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Maclare Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maclare Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Maclare is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maclare? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maclare live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 91 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Maclare Last Name Statistics demography

Maclare earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 172.58% more than the national average, earning R 647,760 per year.

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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 Maclare
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