McGleen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

McGleen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGleen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

McGleen (6) may also be a first name.

McGleen Last Name Facts

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

McGleen is most common in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGleen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McGleen live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 6 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States McGleen is mostly found in: New York, where 33 percent are found and North Carolina, where 33 percent are found.

McGleen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGleen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McGleen last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGlen92371/
McGlenn86253/
Magleen861/
McGillen80636/
McGlin77171/
Moglen7773/
Maglen7749/
McGlinn711,197/
Manglen7129/
Maglene714/
Mayglen711/
Maghlen711/
Maglent711/
Moëglen711/
MacGlin710/
Mosglen710/
Maglenn710/
McGillan67210/
MacGlynn67106/
Maigleng6710/
MacGlinn671/
MacCglin671/
Magellen671/

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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 McGleen
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