McKeen Surname
Approximately 3,600 people bear this surname
McKeen Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Son of Keen(e, q.v. [Also = Macklan, q.v.
McKeen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,914 | 1:124,385 | 13,225 |
| Canada | 999 | 1:36,882 | 4,682 |
| Scotland | 254 | 1:21,078 | 2,435 |
| England | 222 | 1:250,982 | 20,313 |
| Australia | 167 | 1:161,651 | 16,786 |
| Northern Ireland | 127 | 1:14,528 | 2,004 |
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Ireland | 19 | 1:247,839 | 9,475 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 221 | 1:20,045 | 2,358 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:101,168 | 5,037 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 889 | 1:56,489 | 6,309 |
McKeen (17) may also be a first name.
McKeen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Son of Keen(e, q.v. [Also = Macklan, q.v.
McKeen Demographics
McKeen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McKeen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKeen Come From? nationality or country of origin
McKeen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McKeen? popularity and diffusion
The last name McKeen is the 126,280th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,024,318 people. The surname McKeen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 101 percent of McKeen are found; 101 percent are found in North America and 101 percent are found in Anglo-North America. McKeen is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
The last name McKeen is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,914 people, or 1 in 124,385. In The United States it is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 7 percent are found, Maine, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States McKeen is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent are found and Scotland, where 7 percent are found.
McKeen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McKeen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 328 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 686 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 389 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 91 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McKeen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McKeen surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McKeen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 131.26% more than the national average, earning R 549,552 per year; in United States they earn 4.13% more than the national average, earning $44,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $53,459 CAD per year.
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