MacLelland Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

MacLelland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacLelland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Scotland281:191,20810,357
England71:7,959,723202,100

MacLelland Last Name Facts

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

The surname MacLelland is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of MacLelland click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacLelland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of MacLelland live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name MacLelland is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States MacLelland is most frequent in: Virginia, where 21 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Arizona, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Scotland, where 16 percent reside.

MacLelland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the MacLelland surname are 27.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount MacLelland earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $56,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacLellan957,313/
McLelland955,131/
MacClelland95100/
McClelland9027,649/
MacClellan90204/
MacLlellan905/
Maccleland902/
Meclelland902/
MacLellean901/
MacLellane900/
McLellan8917,349/
McLeland89782/
MacLelan895/
McClellan8435,589/
McCleland84367/
Maklellan8410/
MacLlelan847/
McLeellan841/
MacLellon841/
MacLellam841/
MacLelaan841/
Maclellanová821/
McClellond801/
McClelan7847/
McClellon74380/
Mccllelan7410/
McLilan710/
McClelon6725/
Meiklelam531/

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MacLelland Reference & Research

McClellan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

McClellan 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 MacLelland
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis