McCrain Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

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

McCrain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCrain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2611:1,388,73296,054
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

McCrain Last Name Facts

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

McCrain has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCrain? popularity and diffusion

The last name McCrain is the 985,740th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McCrain live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States McCrain is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 28 percent reside, New York, where 22 percent reside and Washington, where 10 percent reside.

McCrain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McCrain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCrain surname rose 705 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCrain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McCrain surname are 16.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.04% registered with the political party.

McCrain earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,230 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCraine93334/
MacCrain931/
McCrin924/
McCrann86560/
McCrane86293/
McCroan86261/
Macrain861/
McRan833/
McRin831/
MacKrain8024/
MacCrann8012/
MacCrane801/
MacRaine801/
Macrin7792/
McRane7718/
McRyan779/
MacRan772/
Mocran770/
McRine770/
McRoan770/
Macraigne7580/
MacCrehan7515/
MacCrahan753/
McCrone712,123/
Macrina711,407/
Macrine7188/
MacRane7123/
Macring7122/
Macrang7115/
Mockrin7115/
Maccrim717/
Mackrin714/
Macrinn712/
Macrran712/
Mocrane712/
Macrean712/
Macrein711/
Moocran711/
Macrion711/
McCrene710/
MacCrachen710/
Maycrink6725/
McRen679/
Mackrine676/
Macriene671/
Macreion671/
Mokraine671/
Mackrina671/
Mocrn671/
Makraine671/
Macrahan671/
McRyn671/
Makraian671/
Magcrina671/
McRon670/

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McCrain Reference & Research

CRAIN/CRANE FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

CRAIN/CRANE 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

  • 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 McCrain
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis