McCalum Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

McCalum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCalum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

McCalum Last Name Facts

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

McCalum is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCalum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 116 percent of McCalum reside; 109 percent reside in North America and 109 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is primarily found in: Washington, where 15 percent reside, Georgia, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

McCalum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCalum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McCalum surname decreased 39 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCalum Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the McCalum last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount McCalum earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning $46,318 CAD per year.

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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
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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 McCalum
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