McGlin Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland391:95,9804,885
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

McGlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGlin occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGlin? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGlin is the 1,315,412th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname McGlin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of McGlin live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States McGlin is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 77 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

McGlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McGlin surname increased 246 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGlin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the McGlin surname is primarily Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGlin last name are 32.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.85% registered to vote for the political party.

McGlin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $50,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGlinn921,197/
MacGlin920/
MacGlinn861/
MacCglin861/
McGlen83371/
Maglin83257/
Moglin8334/
McGlenn77253/
Magling7711/
Mogling773/
McGleen773/
Manglin772/
Mauglin771/
Meiglin771/
Moghlin771/
Moëglin771/
Mouglin771/
Maglinc771/
Magglin771/
Mogglin771/
Mayglin771/
Maglinn770/
MacGillion751/
McGillen71636/
McGillan71210/
MacGlynn71106/
Maughlin7186/
Maigling7110/
Moogling712/
Moëgling711/
Moughlin711/
Maunglin710/
Meagling710/
Maglinova6775/
Moglen6773/
Maglen6749/
Mangillin673/
Maglyn673/
Moglim671/
Mhoughlin670/

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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 McGlin
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