MacMullan Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

MacMullan Surname Definition:

Mac Maoláin These are very numerous in Antrim and Down where they are usual forms of the Scottish MacMillan used in Ireland.

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MacMullan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
Ireland581:81,1894,753
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England111:5,065,278148,650
Wales111:281,32115,850
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

MacMullan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Maoláin These are very numerous in Antrim and Down where they are usual forms of the Scottish MacMillan used in Ireland.

IF 233*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

MacMullan Last Name Facts

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

The surname MacMullan is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name MacMullan? popularity and diffusion

The surname MacMullan is the 719,876th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of MacMullan are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent reside, Maryland, where 11 percent reside and Missouri, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

MacMullan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of MacMullan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 4,417 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 322 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacMullan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the MacMullan last name are 15.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.22% registered with the political party.

The amount MacMullan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.6% more than the national average, earning $55,921 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $60,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacMullian952/
Mac Mullan950/
McMullan947,497/
MacMillan8927,673/
MacMullin891,184/
MacMullen89911/
McMullian89167/
Mccmullan897/
Macmellan894/
McMullann892/
MacMullon891/
Macmuland891/
McMulluan891/
Macmllian891/
Mmcmullan890/
McMulan8814/
McMllan882/
McMulln880/
Macmillian84561/
Mackmillan84238/
Mac-Millan8412/
Machmillan846/
MacMillain842/
MacMillann841/
MacMaillan841/
Macmillean841/
MacMmillan841/
Mac Millan840/
McMillan8284,611/
McMullen8233,186/
McMullin828,027/
McMullon82169/
McMellan8239/
Macmilan8232/
McMollan824/
McMllian824/
Macmelan824/
McMullun821/
MacMilln821/
Mcmulian821/
McMulhan821/
McMulane820/
McMullni820/
Mackimillan805/
MacMillanii801/
MacKmillian801/
Macmilliane801/
Mackemillan801/
Machmillian801/
McMillian7814,142/
MacMillen78281/
MacMillin78149/
McMillain7827/
MacMillon7815/
McMullion7813/
McMellian7813/
McCmillan788/
Mc-Millan788/
MacMilian787/
MacMellon787/
McCmullen787/
McMillann786/
Mc-Mullen786/
McMiillan785/
Mecmillan784/
McMulline783/
Mackmilan783/
Mc'millan783/
McMillane782/
Micmillan782/
McMiullin782/
McMullien782/
McMullina782/
McMillaen782/
Makmillan782/
Wmcmullen781/
Makamulan781/
MacMiljan781/
MacMiluan781/
McMullein781/
McMullenh781/
McMullenn781/
McCmellan781/
McAmillan781/
McMiullen781/
Mac-Milan781/
McMilla N781/
McMillanh781/
McMullinn781/
M'Cmillan781/
Machmilan781/
McKmillan780/
McMillany780/
McMuellen780/
McMellean780/
McMillean780/
McMuillin780/
McMoullen780/
McMeullin780/
McMollian780/
McMellain780/
McMulleun780/
McMullenw780/
McMullewn780/
McMillanw780/
McMullinw780/
McMilan75100/
McMulin7581/
McMilln756/
McMulen756/
McMlain753/
McMllin752/
McMlian751/
McMualn751/
McMllen751/
McMelan750/
McMulon750/
McMelln750/
McMillioan7421/
McCmillian748/
McMilliann742/
Mackmilian741/
MacKmillen741/
MacMillion741/
McMillaian741/
McMiillian741/
Macmiliane741/
Mckmillian741/
Mackmilhan741/
Muckmullin740/
McMilliane740/
Mickmillan740/
Mac Mellin740/
Mac Mallin740/
Mac Millon740/
McMillen7114,751/
McMillin717,909/
McMillon714,047/
McMellon71701/
McMellen71160/
McMilian7197/
Makmilan7116/
McMellin7115/
McMiluan718/
McMallan716/
McMilhan713/
McMulihn713/
McMulien713/
Makmalan713/
Mgamlana713/
McMliian712/
Mgamlani712/
Maikmuln711/
MacMelin711/
MacMilen711/
MacMilun711/
Mecmilan711/
McMeilan711/
McMellun711/
McMialln711/
McMillna711/
McMllhon711/
McMuilen711/
McMuleen711/
McMulenn711/
McMyllin711/
McMyllen711/
Mcmllion711/
Mgamlane711/
MacMalon710/
McMollen710/
McMillun710/
McMilaen710/
MacMelon710/
McMelian710/
McMlaine710/
McMollon710/
Machumilane707/
MacMaoliain701/
MacKmillion700/
Mac Millien700/
McMillion674,410/
McMilleon67100/
McMillien6756/
McMellion6729/
Mkmlan6713/
Makamalan6712/
McMelleon677/
Makmillen674/
Mekamilan674/
Maekmulen674/
McMallian672/
McMillina672/
McCmillon672/
Mcmaillan672/
Makmilani671/
Mecmillin671/
McMiillin671/
McMillenn671/
McMiloian671/
McAmillin671/
Maqmalani671/
McCmillin671/
McMillian-Yo671/
MacHamlin671/
Ṃacṃillan671/
Maqamlana671/
McMellinn670/
McKmillin670/
McMeallen670/
MacKmilin670/
MacKmelon670/
McAmilane670/
McMeillen670/
McMillenw670/
Mac Milen670/
McMillonw670/
Mecmillon670/
McMellenn670/
McMallaen670/
Mashmolian639/
Moushmoulian571/

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