McCoun Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
McCoun Surname Definition:
(Gaelic.) From Mac, son, and Ceann, head or chief; the son of the chief.
McCoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 570 | 1:635,893 | 51,189 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 210 | 1:239,137 | 19,985 |
McCoun Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Gaelic.) From Mac, son, and Ceann, head or chief; the son of the chief.
McCoun Demographics
McCoun Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McCoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
McCoun occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McCoun? popularity and diffusion
McCoun is the 557,722nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of McCoun are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 570 people, or 1 in 635,893. In The United States it is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 14 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
McCoun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McCoun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCoun last name rose 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCoun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the McCoun surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States McCoun are 12.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.66% being registered with the party.
McCoun earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% less than the national average, earning $40,693 USD per year.
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McCoun Reference & Research
McCown FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
McCown FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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