McBayne Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

McBayne Surname Definition:

MACBAIN, Macvain: Gaelic Mac a' ghille bhain. Patrick M'Vaine in Tullich and John M'Vaine in Teray were Glenurquhay vassals in 1638 (BBT., p. 399). Alexander Macbain (1855—1907) was one of Scotland's foremost Celtic scholars. The names axe sometimes confused with Macbean.

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McBayne Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica651:44,1532,715
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:311,9359,798
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McBayne Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACBAIN, Macvain: Gaelic Mac a' ghille bhain. Patrick M'Vaine in Tullich and John M'Vaine in Teray were Glenurquhay vassals in 1638 (BBT., p. 399). Alexander Macbain (1855—1907) was one of Scotland's foremost Celtic scholars. The names axe sometimes confused with Macbean.

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

The son of Bain. Bean or Ban, white, Donald Bean, Donald the white.

— An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur
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McBayne Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 5 (2014)

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McBayne Last Name Facts

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

The last name McBayne is more frequently found in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McBayne? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 181 percent of McBayne reside; 97 percent reside in Caribbean and 97 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname McBayne is most frequently used in Jamaica, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 44,153. In Jamaica it is mostly concentrated in: Cornwall County, where 58 percent live, Middlesex County, where 25 percent live and Surrey County, where 17 percent live. Not including Jamaica this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 81 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

McBayne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McBayne has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McBayne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McBayne last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

McBayne earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McBane92683/
McBaine8697/
McBan832/
McBain775,991/
Magbane711/
Magbayange711/
Mogbange6721/
McBon671/
Magbange671/
Maghbane671/

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