McHallum Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McHallum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McHallum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland301:178,4619,900
England111:5,065,278148,650
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland211:178,2486,976

McHallum Last Name Facts

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

McHallum occurs most in Scotland. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McHallum? popularity and diffusion

The last name McHallum is the 3,055,934th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name McHallum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of McHallum reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most common in Scotland, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 178,461. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Dumfries and Galloway, where 60 percent are found, South Ayrshire, where 30 percent are found and East Ayrshire, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Scotland it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 27 percent are found.

McHallum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McHallum has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the McHallum last name increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdcallum882/
McEallum881/
M'Callum881/
McAlloum880/
McAlum8693/
Mhalum862/
McAllun804/
Msallum801/
McOllium751/
Mcshalom751/
Mscollum751/
McHallon751/
McAlom710/
Msalium674/
McOllom673/
Mshalom671/
Mhalung671/
McOllun670/
Mdshalom631/
McHaloon630/
Msolum5721/
Mdshahalom561/

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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 McHallum
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