McCappin Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
McCappin Surname Definition:
MACCAPPIN: A variant of Macalpine, which see. Umphra McCapen was charged with tumult in Glasgow, 1606 (RPC., VII, p. 244). Robert McCapie in Duntreath was unrelaxed from homing, 1618 (RPC., XI, p. 300), Donald McApie or McCapie appears in 1667 (ibid.
Read More About This SurnameMcCappin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Northern Ireland | 42 | 1:43,929 | 3,909 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 87 | 1:50,918 | 4,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
McCappin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCAPPIN: A variant of Macalpine, which see. Umphra McCapen was charged with tumult in Glasgow, 1606 (RPC., VII, p. 244). Robert McCapie in Duntreath was unrelaxed from homing, 1618 (RPC., XI, p. 300), Donald McApie or McCapie appears in 1667 (ibid., 2. ser. II, p. 115). Malcolm McCapine in Balinoe, parish of Ardskeodnish, was fined in 1686 for being a rebel (ibid., 3. ser. XII, p. 236), and John McCapy was town-clerk of Dunbartane, 1689 (ibid., XIV., p. 318).
McCappin Demographics
McCappin Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McCappin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCappin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McCappin is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McCappin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,817,111th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 120 percent of McCappin are found; 120 percent are found in Northern Europe and 120 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,071,501. In England it is most common in: Merseyside, where 31 percent live, Kent, where 25 percent live and Essex, where 13 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 41 percent live and Scotland, where 29 percent live.
McCappin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McCappin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 743 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McCappin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (63%) in Ireland.
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