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

McAleaney occurs most in Scotland. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 4,206,983^rd most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 105 percent of McAleaney live; 105 percent live in Northern Europe and 105 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 314,930. In Scotland it is mostly found in: West Dunbartonshire, where 53 percent reside, North Lanarkshire, where 41 percent reside and Dumfries and Galloway, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Scotland McAleaney occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

McAleaney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McAleaney has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McAleaney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.