McFarlend Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McFarlend Surname Definition:

(Celtic + Hebrew) Son of [Parlan or Partholan = Bartholomew, q.v. [Gaelic Mac Pharlain, genit. of Parlan]

McFarlend Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

McFarlend Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic + Hebrew) Son of [Parlan or Partholan = Bartholomew, q.v. [Gaelic Mac Pharlain, genit. of Parlan]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McFarlend Last Name Facts

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

McFarlend occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of McFarlend.

How Common Is The Last Name McFarlend? popularity and diffusion

The surname McFarlend is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McFarlend are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

McFarlend is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States McFarlend is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and South Carolina, where 12 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent live and Ireland, where 6 percent live.

McFarlend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McFarlend has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 131 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McFarlend Last Name Statistics demography

McFarlend earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.

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