McKnzie Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McKnzie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKnzie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McKnzie Last Name Facts

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

The last name McKnzie is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKnzie? popularity and diffusion

The last name McKnzie is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 114 percent of McKnzie are found; 114 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name McKnzie is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States McKnzie is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 33 percent are found, Alabama, where 17 percent are found and California, where 17 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

McKnzie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McKnzie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McKnzie last name grew 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKnzie Last Name Statistics demography

McKnzie earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 McKnzie
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