McKeran Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

McKeran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKeran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
Scotland131:411,83217,291
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

McKeran Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKeran is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKeran? popularity and diffusion

The last name McKeran is the 3,274,477th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of McKeran live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

The last name McKeran is most common in England, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England McKeran is primarily found in: Oxfordshire, where 62 percent reside, Warwickshire, where 19 percent reside and Hampshire, where 5 percent reside. Other than England it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

McKeran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKeran has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the McKeran last name rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKeran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

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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 McKeran
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