McClernan Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McClernan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McClernan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

McClernan Last Name Facts

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

The last name McClernan is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McClernan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McClernan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 887,624th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of McClernan live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 1,196,234. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 17 percent reside, Maryland, where 17 percent reside and Florida, where 15 percent reside. Aside from The United States McClernan occurs in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

McClernan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McClernan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McClernan surname rose 739 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McClernan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the McClernan last name is principally Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McClernan last name are 6.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.16% registered to vote for the party.

McClernan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.28% more than the national average, earning $51,899 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 McClernan
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