McCone Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

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

McCone Surname Definition:

MACCONE: Eugene Makcone and David Makcone in record in Inverness, 1497 (Invernessiana, p. 165). Woulfe gives MacCone as an Englishing of MacEoshain, and says the Anglicized forms of the latter and those of MacEoin "are pronounced so nearly alike that it is impossible to distinguish them" (p.

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McCone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7151:506,93642,557
New Zealand1891:23,9594,190
England1511:368,99426,171
Northern Ireland1211:15,2482,073
Canada621:594,28449,093
Australia301:899,85754,700
Scotland291:184,61410,113
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland501:88,5975,964
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2881:174,37015,649

McCone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCONE: Eugene Makcone and David Makcone in record in Inverness, 1497 (Invernessiana, p. 165). Woulfe gives MacCone as an Englishing of MacEoshain, and says the Anglicized forms of the latter and those of MacEoin "are pronounced so nearly alike that it is impossible to distinguish them" (p. 359).

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

McCone Last Name Facts

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

McCone is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McCone.

How Common Is The Last Name McCone? popularity and diffusion

The surname McCone is the 332,050th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of McCone are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname McCone is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 715 people, or 1 in 506,936. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Arkansas, where 10 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States McCone exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 17 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

McCone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McCone has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 248 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 387 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 725 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McCone Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the McCone last name is principally Catholic (48%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCone last name are 2.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.13% registered with the party.

The amount McCone earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $41,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.87% less than the national average, earning $48,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maccone92158/
McConie9230/
McConne927/
McCon91201/
McOne913/
Mcconney86432/
Mcconnie8666/
Macconie8625/
MacConey860/
McCune8313,398/
McHone832,410/
McKone831,617/
McCoin83961/
McConn83776/
Macone83734/
McCoun83570/
McCoon83280/
McOnie83279/
MacCon8334/
Mocone8319/
McCona832/
Moccon831/
Maccaione8058/
MacConnie8040/
MacConney8023/
Maccayone808/
McOn803/
MacConner802/
Maccajone801/
McCowan776,400/
Moscone771,758/
Macconi77561/
McCaine77288/
McCanne77150/
Macoine77140/
Maconie7790/
MacCune7790/
Mascone7772/
McHoney7771/
MacCoun7753/
Mocones7739/
Maccoon7735/
Macogne7735/
MacOnes7731/
MacOney775/
Macoyne774/
Maccoin772/
MacConn772/
MacHcon772/
Moconez772/
Moccong772/
McConay771/
Maicone771/
Maconne771/
Mccayne771/
Maconer771/
MacKone771/
Mackcon771/
Moconey770/
Macon7310,564/
McCan73825/
Mocon73482/
McHon734/
McOnn734/
Macaione71674/
Mackonie7174/
Macounie7139/
Macajone7127/
MacCaine719/
Mackoney715/
Macoigne715/
Moccogni713/
MacCuong712/
MacCowen712/
Mayconet711/
Makconie711/
Maiconge711/
Macongue711/
Maconnet711/
McCannie710/
MacOnhey710/
MacKoner710/
McCann6772,095/
Mokone6728,894/
McCain6725,837/
McKeon6713,599/
Macane676,622/
Makone672,066/
Moscon671,671/
McKune671,046/
Maconi671,040/
Maccan67905/
Macoun67582/
Maicon67355/
Mokane67335/
McKoin67331/
Maycon67244/
Mchona67143/
Moqine67136/
Macoin67131/
MacCheyne67121/
Macong67113/
Macoon67104/
Moicon67104/
McKine6789/
Mokune6777/
Mascon6773/
Mockon6770/
Moconi6756/
Mokine6750/
Mocong6749/
MacUne6741/
Mackon6734/
McCaan6733/
Moqane6733/
Magcongey6728/
Maqone6722/
McHine6712/
Mocane6712/
MacOna679/
MacOny679/
Maucon678/
Moucon675/
Macohn675/
Moccan675/
MacOnn674/
Matcon674/
Mackonney674/
Motcon672/
Meacon672/
McAine672/
Maconahie671/
MacAionoe671/
Maccán671/
Mackongue671/
Maacon671/
Maïcon671/
Moycon671/
Mocony671/
Mocune671/
Meicon671/
Makcon671/
Mackonner671/
MacOnahey670/
Magcon670/
MacKoneth670/

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