McCannon Surname

275,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

McCannon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCannon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3631:265,92725,042
England381:1,466,26563,675
Ireland361:130,8046,280
Jamaica231:124,7804,616
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland401:110,7476,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3821:131,46312,590

McCannon Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCannon has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCannon? popularity and diffusion

The surname McCannon is the 275,277th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,168,472 people. The surname McCannon is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of McCannon reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,363 people, or 1 in 265,927. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 22 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and Nevada, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States McCannon occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

McCannon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCannon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCannon last name increased 357 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 271 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 10 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCannon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McCannon surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCannon surname are 19.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.34% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount McCannon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $38,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.58% less than the national average, earning $40,454 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCannon9425/
McAnnon933/
McConnon881,553/
MacCanon8812/
McCannan885/
MacConnon8240/
Macanon802/
MacCagnone7874/
Maccangnan7810/
McKinnon7535,987/
McKennon751,166/
Macannan758/
MacInnon757/
Makinnon756/
MacKanon751/
Macagnon751/
Macangon751/
Makonnon751/
MacKinnon7130,234/
Maccagnan711,522/
MacAgnone71144/
Maknon7198/
Mackennon7132/
MacKannan7121/
Macaangon7117/
Maccanhan7111/
Macangnan713/
Makkinnon713/
MacHinnon711/
Maskinnon711/
Macongnon711/
Maknoun67894/
Maknoon67621/
Macanan67246/
Macknon6784/
Makanon6754/
MacKinnnon6710/
McHanan679/
Makhnon676/
Maqnoon673/
Makonon673/
MacKinnonn671/
Maconon671/
Maccagnann671/
MacCamnomd671/
MacKinnonh671/

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McCannon Reference & Research

Cannon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Cannon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

McCalmont FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

McCannon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 McCannon
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