McDain Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McDain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McDain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

McDain Last Name Facts

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

The surname McDain has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McDain? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name McDain occurs mostly in The Americas, where 125 percent of McDain are found; 125 percent are found in North America and 125 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname McDain is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 25 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 25 percent reside and Florida, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States McDain exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McDine83317/
McDinh831/
McDand831/
McDaim831/
McDoin830/
McDant830/
McDann830/
McDeane7712/
McDeand774/
McDahan771/
McDayen771/
McDojan770/
McDaunn770/
Mcdam732/
McDeehan719/
McGdehan711/
McDowen628/
Mgdoyan626/
Mengdan624/
Msduint621/
Mshdein621/
Mgddine621/
McDouhn620/
Mzhdoyan579/
Mghdoyan576/
McDoungh572/
Mkdam552/
Mkdjn551/
Mgdeen501/

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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 McDain
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