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Where Does The Last Name McElwan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McElwan is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McElwan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname McElwan is the 8,193,072^nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. McElwan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 160 percent of McElwan are found; 160 percent are found in North America and 160 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name McElwan is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States McElwan is most frequent in: California, where 20 percent are found, New Jersey, where 20 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 60 percent are found.

McElwan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McElwan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McElwan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McElwan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.