McErleane Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McErleane Surname Definition:

MACERLANE: Current in Ayrshire and Dumbartonshire. See under Macnerlan.

McErleane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England91:6,190,895170,599
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389

McErleane Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACERLANE: Current in Ayrshire and Dumbartonshire. See under Macnerlan.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McErleane Last Name Facts

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

The surname McErleane is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McErleane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of McErleane live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States McErleane is most prevalent in: New York, where 92 percent are found, Maine, where 4 percent are found and New Jersey, where 4 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent are found.

McErleane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McErleane surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McErleane earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.22% less than the national average, earning $32,267 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McErlane94664/
McErlene941/
McErlaine8941/
McEarlane894/
Mcearlean891/
McKerlane890/
McErlen881/
McErlan881/
McErline822/
McErleam821/
McRelane820/
McErland820/
McIrlean820/
McErlian820/
McIrlane820/
McEerlain781/
McCrelene781/
McErlam750/
McIrlain710/
McIrlam630/
Mısırlıyan5313/

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