McDad Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

McDad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McDad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland201:187,1617,190
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

McDad Last Name Facts

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

McDad (Arabic: ماكداد) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McDad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. McDad occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of McDad reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name McDad is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.

McDad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McDad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McDad surname expanded 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McDad Last Name Statistics demography

McDad earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McDaid913,975/
Macdad91315/
MacDaid83178/
Mackdad834/
Mouckdad771/
Mokdad7313,309/
Mogdad731,526/
Makdad731,054/
Maqdad73317/
Magdad73140/
McDeed7375/
Moqdad7340/
Macdod731/
McDodd730/
Moukdad67707/
Maqdaad6754/
Moghdad6726/
Maghdad6720/
Mokddad673/
Magdaad671/
MacDath671/
Mougdad671/
Mokdaid671/
Mokkdad671/
Mookdad671/
MacCdod671/
MacDeed670/

McDad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
McDad in the Arabic language
ماكدادmakdad-

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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
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  • 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 McDad
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