McKernen Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McKernen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKernen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

McKernen Last Name Facts

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

McKernen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKernen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of McKernen reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States McKernen is most numerous in: Connecticut, where 60 percent live, California, where 20 percent live and Florida, where 20 percent live. Outside of The United States McKernen occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

McKernen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McKernen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McKernen surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKernen Last Name Statistics demography

McKernen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.38% more than the national average, earning $55,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKearnen9421/
McKiernen943/
McKerrnen940/
Mkernen931/
McKernin8895/
McKarnen8811/
McHernen882/
McKirnen880/
McKernem880/
McCernen880/
McKearnin8227/
McKiernin821/
McKeernem820/
McKarnin7566/
McCarnen757/
McCairnen710/
McCarnin630/
McCornnin590/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McKernen
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