McEwan Surname
Approximately 19,223 people bear this surname
McEwan Surname Definition:
Son 0f Ewan, Ewen, q.v.
McEwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5,823 | 1:919 | 140 |
| England | 4,310 | 1:12,928 | 1,909 |
| United States | 4,162 | 1:87,088 | 9,814 |
| Australia | 3,839 | 1:7,032 | 1,036 |
| Canada | 2,060 | 1:17,886 | 2,538 |
| New Zealand | 965 | 1:4,693 | 754 |
| South Africa | 878 | 1:61,706 | 7,786 |
| Jamaica | 506 | 1:5,672 | 725 |
| Northern Ireland | 180 | 1:10,250 | 1,618 |
| Wales | 124 | 1:24,956 | 2,614 |
| Guyana | 44 | 1:17,323 | 2,264 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Nicaragua | 27 | 1:223,003 | 2,652 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 93 | 1:47,633 | 4,090 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4,246 | 1:882 | 147 |
| England | 460 | 1:52,990 | 6,373 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 389 | 1:129,097 | 12,418 |
McEwan (16) may also be a first name.
McEwan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Son 0f Ewan, Ewen, q.v.
(Scottish, Irish) The son of Eoghan (wellborn).
McEwan Demographics
Average Male McEwan Height
177.3 cm
Average Female McEwan Height
164.56 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McEwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McEwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McEwan occurs most in Scotland. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McEwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,964th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 379,106 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of McEwan reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles. McEwan is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname is most widely held in Scotland, where it is borne by 5,823 people, or 1 in 919. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: Glasgow City, where 15 percent are found, South Lanarkshire, where 9 percent are found and Renfrewshire, where 6 percent are found. Barring Scotland McEwan occurs in 68 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
McEwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McEwan has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McEwan last name rose 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 937 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McEwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the McEwan surname is predominantly Presbyterian (47%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McEwan last name are 8.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.51% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McEwan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning 347,160 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47% more than the national average, earning R 349,332 per year; in United States they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $48,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.71% more than the national average, earning $51,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKewan | 92 | 132 | / |
| Mackewan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mac'ewan | 86 | 1 | / |
| McEwen | 83 | 16,038 | / |
| McEwin | 83 | 802 | / |
| McEvan | 83 | 34 | / |
| McKewn | 83 | 19 | / |
| McKewen | 77 | 605 | / |
| MaCowan | 77 | 109 | / |
| Mackewn | 77 | 72 | / |
| McEween | 77 | 7 | / |
| Makewan | 77 | 5 | / |
| MacEvan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Macewwn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mocowan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mocawan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mocewon | 77 | 1 | / |
| MacEwin | 77 | 1 | / |
| MacCowan | 71 | 82 | / |
| MacKewen | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mackawan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makcawan | 71 | 4 | / |
| MacHevan | 71 | 4 | / |
| McKeavin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makewane | 71 | 2 | / |
| MacGewen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maycawan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKeevan | 71 | 0 | / |
| MacGewin | 71 | 0 | / |
| McEven | 67 | 29 | / |
| Macown | 67 | 18 | / |
| McIvan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mac'cowan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McIven | 67 | 0 | / |
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