McKewan Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cyprus

McKewan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKewan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:960,65648,451
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Cyprus201:44,2444,510
Northern Ireland151:123,0027,073
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

McKewan Last Name Facts

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

McKewan is found most in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKewan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of McKewan reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKewan is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 960,656. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Outside of England this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 18 percent are found.

McKewan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McKewan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the McKewan last name grew 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 156 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McKewan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the McKewan surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McKewan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 42.92% more than the national average, earning $61,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% more than the national average, earning $53,134 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mackewan933/
McEwan9219,223/
McKewn9219/
McKewen86605/
Mackewn8672/
Makewan865/
MacKewen8025/
Mackawan805/
McKeavin803/
Makewane802/
Mac'ewan801/
McKeevan800/
McEwen7716,038/
McEwin77802/
McEvan7734/
Makiwan71136/
MaCowan71109/
Mackown7197/
Makawan7163/
McKiven7137/
Mokheswane7122/
Makowan7119/
Makevan717/
McEween717/
MacEvan714/
McKevin714/
Macewwn712/
Mocowan712/
McKeven712/
Mocewon711/
Makewin711/
Mocawan711/
MacEwin711/
McKavin710/
Makewen710/
Makiwane67852/
Makkawan67204/
Mackeben67117/
MacCowan6782/
MacKebon6735/
Makhawan6717/
Makiwang6710/
Moskewen678/
Mokiwang677/
Mokiwane676/
McKeeven674/
MacHevan674/
Makcawan674/
Mookawan674/
Makaawan672/
MacGewen671/
Mokowain671/
Makawaan671/
Maykawan671/
Maycawan671/
McKeiven670/
MacGewin670/
McKeevin670/

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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 McKewan
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