McJannett Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

McJannett Surname Definition:

MACJANET, Macjannet, Macgannet: Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Wigtownshire. Alexander M'Jonat lived in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 1676.

McJannett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3361:80,3449,348
Canada381:969,62173,252
England341:1,638,76668,634
Scotland241:223,07611,507
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:249,5488,553
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

McJannett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACJANET, Macjannet, Macgannet: Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Wigtownshire. Alexander M'Jonat lived in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 1676.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McJannett Last Name Facts

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

The surname McJannett occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McJannett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 719,876th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of McJannett are found; 84 percent are found in Australasia and 84 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name McJannett is most commonly held in Australia, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 80,344. In Australia McJannett is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 69 percent reside, Queensland, where 24 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

McJannett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McJannett has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the McJannett surname expanded 486 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McJannett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McJannett last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

McJannett earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 45.2% more than the national average, earning $72,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McJannet94237/
McJanett940/
McJanet884/
McJanney821/
McJonnet820/
McCannet820/
McConnett781/
McJanes751/
McCanney71162/
McConnet711/
McCaunne710/
McCannee710/
McSane673/
Mgcane673/
McKeanney670/

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