McCandish Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCandish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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McCandish 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
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

McCandish Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCandish occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCandish? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of McCandish are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 67 percent live and Delaware, where 33 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

McCandish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McCandish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCandish last name fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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
McCandhish950/
McCandis941/
McCandies8989/
McCandie8210/
McCandes820/
McCondis820/
Mcandi8051/
McCandess784/
Mccanda751/
McCande750/
McCondiche741/
McKandie7171/
McKandes7126/
McCander710/
McCondes710/
Mkandi67763/
McConduit6751/
Mqandi672/
McCannder670/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McCandish
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