McCloat Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

McCloat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCloat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland431:109,5105,657
United States431:8,429,278367,833
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423

McCloat Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCloat is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCloat? popularity and diffusion

The surname McCloat is the 2,746,821st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of McCloat live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 109,510. In Ireland McCloat is primarily found in: Munster, where 51 percent live, Connaught, where 44 percent live and Leinster, where 5 percent live. Not including Ireland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 86 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

McCloat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCloat has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the McCloat last name increased 307 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCloat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McCloat earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McLoat921/
McCleot862/
McCloua862/
McCloay861/
McCload860/
McLoath860/
McLeoa770/
Mcleoad719/
McCleoud6716/
McCloeod671/
McCleoyd670/
Mquloa621/
Mklaot621/
McLeoud5771/
McLleod575/
M'Cleod573/
Mc'leod572/
Mc.leod572/
McLoeod571/
McLeoid570/
Mqhlouoa531/

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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 McCloat
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