McCloud Surname
Approximately 19,666 people bear this surname
McCloud Surname Definition:
(Scottish) Variant of McLeod, q.v.
McCloud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18,764 | 1:19,317 | 2,424 |
| England | 572 | 1:97,409 | 10,329 |
| Australia | 291 | 1:92,769 | 10,602 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| Costa Rica | 41 | 1:116,587 | 1,845 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Northern Ireland | 16 | 1:115,315 | 6,804 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Nicaragua | 16 | 1:376,318 | 3,295 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Panama | 12 | 1:326,022 | 7,351 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 1:136,398 | 7,940 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 1:28,165 | 1,050 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 44 | 1:100,679 | 6,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 173 | 1:140,898 | 12,691 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:207,956 | 7,652 |
| Isle of Man | 4 | 1:13,567 | 1,192 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,133 | 1:16,029 | 2,044 |
McCloud (49) may also be a first name.
McCloud Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scottish) Variant of McLeod, q.v.
McCloud Demographics
McCloud Political Affiliation
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McCloud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCloud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McCloud is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McCloud? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,326th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 370,566 people. The last name McCloud is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of McCloud are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. McCloud is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 49 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 18,764 people, or 1 in 19,317. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States McCloud is found in 51 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
McCloud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McCloud has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McCloud last name expanded 599 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 331 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 61 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McCloud Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (45%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McCloud last name are 5.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McCloud earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.15% less than the national average, earning R 42,408 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.19% less than the national average, earning $18,571,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.97% less than the national average, earning $37,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $51,848 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maccloud | 93 | 98 | / |
| McCloude | 93 | 51 | / |
| McLoud | 92 | 1,727 | / |
| Macloud | 86 | 894 | / |
| McCleod | 86 | 836 | / |
| McClaud | 86 | 23 | / |
| McCloyd | 86 | 4 | / |
| McLoude | 86 | 1 | / |
| McLud | 83 | 1 | / |
| McClaude | 80 | 49 | / |
| Maccleod | 80 | 21 | / |
| Macleoud | 80 | 10 | / |
| MacClood | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maccloed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mackloud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Macclaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| McLeod | 77 | 76,963 | / |
| McLoyd | 77 | 228 | / |
| McLaud | 77 | 166 | / |
| McLoad | 77 | 18 | / |
| MacLod | 77 | 9 | / |
| McLoid | 77 | 8 | / |
| MacLeod | 71 | 59,454 | / |
| McLouth | 71 | 587 | / |
| Maclaud | 71 | 116 | / |
| MacLoed | 71 | 50 | / |
| McLloyd | 71 | 34 | / |
| McClide | 71 | 16 | / |
| McClaid | 71 | 11 | / |
| Macloyd | 71 | 9 | / |
| Macliod | 71 | 4 | / |
| Macleud | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maclood | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macloid | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makloud | 71 | 2 | / |
| McKleod | 71 | 1 | / |
| McLoyde | 71 | 1 | / |
| McLaude | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macleods | 67 | 21 | / |
| Macklaud | 67 | 19 | / |
| MacLeoid | 67 | 6 | / |
| MacLloyd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Makhloud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Macleood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mackloyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masclaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacLlyod | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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