MacQuien Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
MacQuien Surname Definition:
MACQUIEN: A Skye surname. Gaelic MacAoidhean, 'son of little Hugh. ' or Hughie Sometimes erroneously rendered Macqueen, q. v.
MacQuien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
MacQuien Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACQUIEN: A Skye surname. Gaelic MacAoidhean, 'son of little Hugh. ' or Hughie Sometimes erroneously rendered Macqueen, q. v.
MacQuien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacQuien Come From? nationality or country of origin
MacQuien is held by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacQuien? popularity and diffusion
The surname MacQuien is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name MacQuien occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of MacQuien live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in British Isles.
MacQuien is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 281,780. In Scotland MacQuien is most prevalent in: Outer Hebrides, where 68 percent are found, Glasgow City, where 16 percent are found and Aberdeenshire, where 5 percent are found. Barring Scotland it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manquien | 88 | 9 | / |
| Machien | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mackien | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moquien | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maguien | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mauchien | 75 | 431 | / |
| Manquiin | 75 | 23 | / |
| Mauguien | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mackienė | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mosquien | 75 | 2 | / |
| MacKiene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maquiine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maiquyen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Machihen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maquihin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Makien | 71 | 35 | / |
| Maciin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayquehin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Moukien | 67 | 163 | / |
| MacEoin | 67 | 78 | / |
| Manquehuin | 67 | 30 | / |
| Muokien | 67 | 14 | / |
| Makhien | 67 | 10 | / |
| Makiene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Makieng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Macjean | 67 | 2 | / |
| MacKiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mackiin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiguijein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maguiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machiin | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacGenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matkien | 67 | 1 | / |
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