McCran Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1081:49,5724,299
England421:1,326,62059,571
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland411:91,2984,744
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

McCran Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCran occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McCran? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name McCran occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of McCran are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname McCran is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 49,572. In Scotland McCran is primarily concentrated in: City of Edinburgh, where 31 percent live, East Lothian, where 22 percent live and Scottish Borders, where 13 percent live. Excluding Scotland this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

McCran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCran has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McCran last name expanded 263 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 382 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McCran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McCran last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McCran surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

McCran earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.77% less than the national average, earning $25,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 McCran
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