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 is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 557,722nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of McCoun live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 635,893. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 14 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
McCoun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McCoun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McCoun last name increased 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McCoun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the McCoun surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McCoun surname are 12.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.66% registered with the political 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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