McGechan Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
McGechan Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | 28 | 1:133,686 | 5,889 |
England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McGechan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McGechan Come From? nationality or country of origin
McGechan is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McGechan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 63 percent of McGechan are found; 63 percent are found in Australasia and 63 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 141,510. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 50 percent reside, Hawke's Bay Region, where 28 percent reside and Taranaki Region, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account New Zealand this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
McGechan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McGechan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the McGechan surname expanded 213 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
---|---|---|---|
McGeechan | 94 | 629 | / |
McEchan | 93 | 0 | / |
Mmcgeechan | 89 | 3 | / |
McGeechean | 89 | 1 | / |
McKechan | 88 | 166 | / |
McEachan | 88 | 93 | / |
McGachan | 88 | 72 | / |
McGecham | 88 | 2 | / |
Mceechan | 88 | 1 | / |
McGechon | 88 | 0 | / |
McCechan | 88 | 0 | / |
McGichan | 88 | 0 | / |
McKeachan | 82 | 25 | / |
McEachean | 82 | 11 | / |
McKeechan | 82 | 3 | / |
McKeichan | 82 | 2 | / |
McEachain | 82 | 1 | / |
McKiechan | 82 | 1 | / |
McGeecham | 82 | 1 | / |
McGuichan | 82 | 0 | / |
McKichan | 75 | 83 | / |
Mgeshane | 75 | 46 | / |
McEachon | 75 | 13 | / |
Mchechon | 75 | 1 | / |
Mkhechane | 71 | 2 | / |
McEachein | 71 | 2 | / |
McCeacian | 71 | 0 | / |
McQuichan | 71 | 0 | / |
Mk'hechane | 67 | 4 | / |
McKeithhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Mgesane | 67 | 1 | / |
McKithchan | 67 | 1 | / |
McJhain | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 McGechan
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