McKellen Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McKellen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKellen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
England281:1,989,93178,001
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

McKellen Last Name Facts

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

The last name McKellen is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of McKellen.

How Common Is The Last Name McKellen? popularity and diffusion

The last name McKellen is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of McKellen reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

McKellen is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States McKellen is most common in: Texas, where 59 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 44 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.

McKellen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKellen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McKellen last name expanded 291 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 156 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McKellen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McKellen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.66% less than the national average, earning $32,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacKellen940/
McEllen93129/
McKillen88407/
McKellin8863/
McKellan8853/
McKallen8818/
MacEllen884/
Makellen882/
McLlen862/
McKlen861/
MacKellin8235/
MacKillen821/
McAllen801,292/
McEllin80184/
MacKlen80171/
McKlein8062/
McKlean8039/
McLlean8014/
McEllan8013/
Mckleen806/
Mocklen801/
MacLlen800/
McKlenn800/
McLen7788/
Mocellin755,350/
McCallen75677/
MacEllin7524/
Mackleen756/
Makyllen751/
MacKlene751/
Mackloen751/
Macklien751/
Macellyn751/
McKallan750/
McAlleen750/
McLean71115,700/
Moccellin71129/
McClen71110/
McKlin71105/
Maclen7191/
McLein7138/
McLeen7119/
Maklen719/
McLenn718/
McLien717/
McLene717/
McLlin714/
MacKln713/
Mochellin713/
Makkillen711/
Moklen711/
Moclen710/
Macklin6713,590/
McClean677,422/
McAllan67949/
Mocklin67132/
McLeane6791/
Macklyn6757/
Mcclenn6745/
Mocklyn6724/
Makloen6722/
McClein6722/
McKlain6719/
McAllin6714/
Macleen6712/
Maclene679/
McCleen677/
Meiklen674/
McLeann673/
MacKiln673/
MacQuillen672/
MacLoen672/
Macheln671/
Maklien671/
MacLien671/
MacLlin671/
McClien671/
McClene671/
Mackilling671/
Mackėlienė671/
Mosklen670/
Maklene670/
Mocllin670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McKellen
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