McClelland Surname
Approximately 27,649 people bear this surname
McClelland Surname Definition:
(Celtic) for Mac Lellan, q.v.
McClelland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20,182 | 1:17,960 | 2,275 |
| Australia | 3,465 | 1:7,791 | 1,148 |
| Canada | 2,778 | 1:13,263 | 1,957 |
| England | 2,409 | 1:23,129 | 3,224 |
| Northern Ireland | 1,969 | 1:937 | 181 |
| Scotland | 926 | 1:5,782 | 943 |
| New Zealand | 529 | 1:8,560 | 1,476 |
| South Africa | 197 | 1:275,014 | 27,210 |
| Ireland | 165 | 1:28,539 | 2,576 |
| Wales | 130 | 1:23,804 | 2,501 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Jersey | 17 | 1:5,835 | 1,193 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,130 | 1:2,080 | 397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 535 | 1:6,997 | 996 |
| England | 472 | 1:51,643 | 6,258 |
| Isle of Man | 4 | 1:13,567 | 1,192 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,928 | 1:12,785 | 1,645 |
McClelland (48) may also be a first name.
McClelland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) for Mac Lellan, q.v.
(Scottish) The son of the servant of St. Faolan, Fillan or Felan (little wolf).
McClelland Demographics
Average McClelland Salary in
United States
$42,841 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McClelland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McClelland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McClelland is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McClelland? popularity and diffusion
McClelland is the 19,795th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 263,574 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of McClelland are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America. McClelland is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 48 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 20,182 people, or 1 in 17,960. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 9 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
McClelland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McClelland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McClelland last name increased 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 510 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 13,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McClelland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the McClelland last name is primarily Presbyterian (49%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McClelland surname are 9.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.42% being registered with the party.
The amount McClelland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 155.99% more than the national average, earning R 608,340 per year; in United States they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $42,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $54,059 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLelland | 95 | 5,131 | / |
| McCleland | 95 | 367 | / |
| MacClelland | 95 | 100 | / |
| McCllelland | 95 | 4 | / |
| McClelleand | 95 | 3 | / |
| McClealland | 95 | 2 | / |
| McClellnd | 95 | 2 | / |
| McCleelland | 95 | 2 | / |
| McClelliand | 95 | 0 | / |
| Mc Clelland | 95 | 0 | / |
| MacLelland | 90 | 176 | / |
| McClellend | 90 | 13 | / |
| McClilland | 90 | 9 | / |
| McClleland | 90 | 5 | / |
| McCleeland | 90 | 4 | / |
| McL Elland | 90 | 4 | / |
| McCleloand | 90 | 3 | / |
| McClolland | 90 | 2 | / |
| M Clelland | 90 | 2 | / |
| McCleleand | 90 | 2 | / |
| McClalland | 90 | 2 | / |
| McLelleand | 90 | 2 | / |
| Meclelland | 90 | 2 | / |
| McClealand | 90 | 2 | / |
| Maccleland | 90 | 2 | / |
| McCleiland | 90 | 1 | / |
| McCaleland | 90 | 1 | / |
| McClellond | 90 | 1 | / |
| McCleliand | 90 | 1 | / |
| McClellnad | 90 | 1 | / |
| McClellund | 90 | 1 | / |
| McClulland | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mcllelland | 90 | 1 | / |
| McClellind | 90 | 0 | / |
| McCleuland | 90 | 0 | / |
| McLeland | 89 | 782 | / |
| McLleland | 84 | 6 | / |
| McLellend | 84 | 5 | / |
| Mclealand | 84 | 2 | / |
| McLeeland | 84 | 2 | / |
| McLellond | 84 | 1 | / |
| McClelend | 84 | 1 | / |
| McLeleand | 84 | 1 | / |
| McLalland | 84 | 0 | / |
| McLolland | 84 | 0 | / |
| McLilland | 84 | 0 | / |
| McCluland | 84 | 0 | / |
| McClelond | 84 | 0 | / |
| McClayland | 80 | 2 | / |
| McColaland | 80 | 0 | / |
| McCllelend | 80 | 0 | / |
| McLelend | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCalisland | 76 | 0 | / |
| Muclholland | 76 | 0 | / |
| McClellanwhite | 75 | 1 | / |
| McLillond | 74 | 1 | / |
| MacLelund | 74 | 1 | / |
| McLalande | 74 | 0 | / |
| McLallind | 74 | 0 | / |
| Mkolelanda | 70 | 118 | / |
| Mcklalande | 70 | 1 | / |
| McLellan-White | 67 | 1 | / |
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McClelland Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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