View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name McAleaney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name McAleaney is held by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of McAleaney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McAleaney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

McAleaney is the 4,206,983^rd most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 105 percent of McAleaney live; 105 percent live in Northern Europe and 105 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in Scotland, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 314,930. In Scotland it is most numerous in: West Dunbartonshire, where 53 percent reside, North Lanarkshire, where 41 percent reside and Dumfries and Galloway, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Scotland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

McAleaney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McAleaney has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the McAleaney last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAleaney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McAleaney last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.