Mauchline Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Mauchline Surname Definition:

MAUCHLINE, Mauchlen: From Mauchline in the parish of the same name in Ayrshire. William Maghlyn, Scotsman, and Richard Maughlyn or Maugelyn, esquire of Scotland, had letters of safe conduct into England between 1407-09 (Bain, IV, 749,766, 785).

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Mauchline Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1641:32,6453,260
New Zealand591:76,75111,256
England551:1,013,05650,089
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia501:539,91440,287
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Wales61:515,75523,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland731:51,2773,490
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Mauchline Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MAUCHLINE, Mauchlen: From Mauchline in the parish of the same name in Ayrshire. William Maghlyn, Scotsman, and Richard Maughlyn or Maugelyn, esquire of Scotland, had letters of safe conduct into England between 1407-09 (Bain, IV, 749,766, 785). Sir Patrick Mawchtlyne who witnessed Crail documents of 1512 (Crail) may be Schir Patrick Machlyne who was witness in Edinburgh, 1530 (Soltre, p. 99). Hugh Machline in Crosshall, 1711 (Minutes, p. 115). John Mauchline of the 78th Highlanders was a composer of light-music tunes.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Mauchline Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mauchline occurs most in Scotland. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mauchline? popularity and diffusion

Mauchline is the 699,651st most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. Mauchline is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Mauchline reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in Scotland, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 32,645. In Scotland Mauchline is primarily concentrated in: Aberdeen City, where 22 percent are found, Argyll and Bute, where 13 percent are found and West Lothian, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Scotland it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 14 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Mauchline Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mauchline has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Mauchline surname grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 1,833 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 743 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mauchline Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mauchline last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mauchline earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 28.18% less than the national average, earning R 170,664 per year; in United States they earn 3.74% less than the national average, earning $41,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.1% less than the national average, earning $40,193 CAD per year.

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