McFinn Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McFinn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McFinn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland51:748,64318,576

McFinn Last Name Facts

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

McFinn is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McFinn? popularity and diffusion

McFinn is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname McFinn occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of McFinn reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

McFinn is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Arizona, where 20 percent live, California, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 20 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 17 percent live and Cambodia, where 17 percent live.

McFinn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McFinn has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the McFinn last name contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McFin911/
MacFin832/
McFan7331/
McFen730/
MacFend620/
MacKfen620/
Maquffin571/
McGhan50634/
McPhan50354/
Mogfne501/

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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
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  • 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 McFinn
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