McClatchie Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

McClatchie Surname Definition:

MACLATCHIE, Maclatchy, Macletchie, Macclatchie, Macclatchy: MIr. Mac Gilla Eidich, 'son of Eidich's gillie.' There is a Mac Gilla Eidich in AU. (s.a. 1197). Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Galloway. George McClechie was the king's sergeant within the sheriffdom of Arne, 1519 (Ros).

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McClatchie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
Trinidad and Tobago1381:9,8841,372
England761:733,13240,828
Canada711:518,95243,932
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Wales101:309,45316,869
France61:11,070,454349,096
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland471:94,2526,181
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland431:87,0524,622
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

McClatchie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACLATCHIE, Maclatchy, Macletchie, Macclatchie, Macclatchy: MIr. Mac Gilla Eidich, 'son of Eidich's gillie.' There is a Mac Gilla Eidich in AU. (s.a. 1197). Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Galloway. George McClechie was the king's sergeant within the sheriffdom of Arne, 1519 (Ros). John M'Cletchie appears in Ayr, 1656 (Ayr, p. 197). George M'Clatchy, a native of Ireland, joined the Church of Scotland in 1840, and died in London, 1857 (Fasti). Thomas M'Clatchie, missionary in China, in latter half of nineteenth century, was apperently living in 1876, and Thomas Russell Hillier MacClatchie, of H. M. Consular Service and member of the Asiatic Society of Japan, who died in 1886, may have been his son.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McClatchie Last Name Facts

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

The surname McClatchie occurs most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McClatchie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 833,931st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname McClatchie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 125 percent of McClatchie are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 1,701,685. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 21 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Virginia, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 42 percent live and England, where 23 percent live.

McClatchie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McClatchie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 380 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 362 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 66 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McClatchie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (66%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McClatchie surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

The amount McClatchie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 166.14% more than the national average, earning R 632,448 per year; in United States they earn 24.58% more than the national average, earning $53,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $58,994 CAD per year.

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