Macown Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Macown Surname Definition:
MACCOWAN: For origin of name See under Macilchomhchain. John M'Coan in Duchre, parish of Kilbrandon, 1691 (Argyll Inv.). Perhaps also David M'Kowne, notary in Glasgow, 1550, whose name is also spelled M'Kownne and M'Kowin (Protocols, l). M'Kowyne 1558.
Read More About This SurnameMacown Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
Macown Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCOWAN: For origin of name See under Macilchomhchain. John M'Coan in Duchre, parish of Kilbrandon, 1691 (Argyll Inv.). Perhaps also David M'Kowne, notary in Glasgow, 1550, whose name is also spelled M'Kownne and M'Kowin (Protocols, l). M'Kowyne 1558.
Macown Demographics
Macown Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Macown Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macown Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macown is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macown? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Macown are found; 83 percent are found in Australasia and 83 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 323,452. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Bay of Plenty Region, where 57 percent reside and Waikato Region, where 43 percent reside. Not including New Zealand this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Macown Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacGown | 92 | 154 | / |
| Mackown | 92 | 97 | / |
| MacOwen | 92 | 6 | / |
| MacCown | 92 | 1 | / |
| MacQuown | 86 | 13 | / |
| MacCowen | 86 | 2 | / |
| McCown | 83 | 6,886 | / |
| McKown | 83 | 5,029 | / |
| McOwen | 83 | 625 | / |
| Makown | 83 | 187 | / |
| Masown | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mecown | 83 | 2 | / |
| MacHowina | 80 | 143 | / |
| McKowen | 77 | 727 | / |
| Macoben | 77 | 103 | / |
| Mackewn | 77 | 72 | / |
| Macobin | 77 | 12 | / |
| Makowin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makohwn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maquown | 77 | 0 | / |
| Makowen | 77 | 0 | / |
| MacKewen | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mazouwen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makouwen | 71 | 1 | / |
| McEwin | 67 | 802 | / |
| McKewn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Masovn | 67 | 5 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macown
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