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
McEwan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McEwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McEwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
McEwan occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of McEwan.
How Common Is The Last Name McEwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,964th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 379,106 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of McEwan are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 16 people.
McEwan is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is held by 5,823 people, or 1 in 919. In Scotland McEwan is primarily concentrated in: Glasgow City, where 15 percent live, South Lanarkshire, where 9 percent live and Renfrewshire, where 6 percent live. Not including Scotland this last name is found in 68 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
McEwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McEwan has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name grew 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 937 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McEwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (47%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McEwan surname are 8.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.51% being registered with 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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