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
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McKeen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKeen Come From? nationality or country of origin
McKeen occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McKeen? popularity and diffusion
McKeen is the 126,280th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,024,318 people. This last name is mostly found 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. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,914 people, or 1 in 124,385. In The United States McKeen is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 7 percent reside, Maine, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent reside and Scotland, where 7 percent reside.
McKeen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McKeen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKeen surname expanded 328 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 686 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 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 adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McKeen surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55% being registered with the 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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