McFarren Surname

290,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

McFarren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McFarren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3131:276,05425,817
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2011:249,84420,715

McFarren Last Name Facts

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

McFarren is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McFarren? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 290,856th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,537,649 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 101 percent of McFarren reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name McFarren is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,313 people, or 1 in 276,054. In The United States McFarren is most numerous in: Nevada, where 16 percent live, Indiana, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.

McFarren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McFarren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McFarren last name expanded 653 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McFarren Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McFarren surname is predominantly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McFarren last name are 21.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.73% registered with the political party.

McFarren earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning $43,307 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macfarren9426/
McFerren881,292/
MacFerren8267/
McFaran800/
McFerrin751,978/
McFerran751,360/
McPherren71191/
McFern7177/
MacFerrin7128/
Mogforn531/
Magfirin5012/
McPheran500/

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McFarren Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McFarren
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