MacMullin Surname

316,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

MacMullin Surname User-submission:

Means 'son of fisher', Mac or Mc meaning son of and Mullin meaning fisher.

MacMullin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada9351:39,4074,937
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

MacMullin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Means 'son of fisher', Mac or Mc meaning son of and Mullin meaning fisher.

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MacMullin Last Name Facts

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

The last name MacMullin occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacMullin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 316,633rd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,155,022 people. MacMullin is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of MacMullin are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

MacMullin is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 935 people, or 1 in 39,407. In Canada MacMullin is primarily found in: Nova Scotia, where 55 percent live, Ontario, where 15 percent live and New Brunswick, where 11 percent live. Barring Canada this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

MacMullin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of MacMullin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the MacMullin surname expanded 1,586 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacMullin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the MacMullin surname is primarily Presbyterian (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States MacMullin are 9.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.96% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount MacMullin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning $51,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $42,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McMullin948,027/
MacMullen89911/
MacMullim891/
McMullen8233,186/
McMullan827,497/
Majmulin823/
Masmullen781/
Masmoulin781/
Maikmuln711/
Mashmolin6772/
Mokmuling672/

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