McCrainor Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McCrainor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCrainor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

McCrainor Last Name Facts

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

McCrainor is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCrainor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 123 percent of McCrainor live; 123 percent live in Northern Europe and 123 percent live in British Isles.

It is most common in England, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 61 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 22 percent reside and Greater London, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 31 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 23 percent reside.

McCrainor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCrainor has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCrainor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McCrainor surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCranor94180/
McRainor940/
McCreanor89470/
McCrannor892/
McCraenor891/
McCraynor890/
McRanor8847/
McCrenor8217/
McReanor824/
McCregnor781/
McCreynor780/

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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 McCrainor
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