McCellan Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

McCellan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCellan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

McCellan (11) may also be a first name.

McCellan Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCellan is found most in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCellan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,177,228th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of McCellan reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McCellan is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename globally, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 1,812,295. In The United States McCellan is most common in: Texas, where 13 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

McCellan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McCellan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCellan surname rose 185 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCellan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McCellan last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCellan surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

McCellan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23% less than the national average, earning $33,224 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCellan944/
McCiellan943/
Maccelland891/
McCellon88108/
Mccellen8816/
Moccellin82129/
Maxcellian781/
Moccellim711/
Maxcellina671/
Maxellon6345/
Maxellin634/
MacScilling630/
Maksellon597/
Maxcillon591/
Maxeln571/
Maksuellen561/
Maxillon503/
Maxillin501/

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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 McCellan
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