McCale Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McCale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3141:1,154,32882,787
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3841:130,77812,540

McCale Last Name Facts

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

McCale is most common in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCale? popularity and diffusion

The last name McCale is the 849,693rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. McCale occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of McCale are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name McCale is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 1,154,328. In The United States McCale is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 23 percent reside, Ohio, where 18 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States McCale is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

McCale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCale has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCale last name fell 18 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCale surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the political party.

McCale earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.24% less than the national average, earning $40,026 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McAle914/
McHale8313,806/
McKale83591/
McAlee83218/
McCail8333/
McAyle830/
McCael830/
McHaley77179/
McKayle7789/
McHaile772/
McCaila771/
Mckaley771/
McKaylee712/
McKail67388/
McHael6758/
McHail6748/
Mckael672/
McKayl671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McCale
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