McL Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

McL Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McL Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

McL (107) may also be a first name.

McL Last Name Facts

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

The surname McL is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McL? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of McL live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 910,230th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 107 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,421,668. In Thailand McL is most prevalent in: Songkhla Province, where 36 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 36 percent reside and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mccl86360/
Macl8643/
McEl8619/
McLe8614/
Mocl866/
Mchl861/
McAl860/
Macel75856/
McAll75394/
Macil75169/
Mocil7584/
McCal7559/
Mackl7539/
Mocel7523/
Mcele7513/
Mácel7511/
McKel759/
Mockl759/
Maycl753/
Mascl752/
McCle752/
Maccl752/
Moicl751/
Mchle751/
McKle751/
McEll750/
McCall6766,171/
Machel6731,775/
McKeel672,301/
McKell671,819/
Macuil671,660/
Mackel671,444/
Mochel671,375/
Mockel67564/
Machil67561/
McKail67388/
McKiel67296/
Maclet67268/
McKeil67191/
McKeal6772/
Moucel6739/
McCail6733/
Maicel6720/
Meicel6719/
MacKil6719/
McKall6710/
Mochil679/
Macell678/
Macleh678/
Meickl677/
MacIll676/
Macael675/
MacGil674/
Maycel673/
Mocell673/
Moucil673/
Maccel673/
Macled672/
MacKyl672/
Majcil672/
Mocael672/
Mckyle672/
McElle671/
Mashcl671/
Maicil671/
Mocuel671/
Mácuil671/
McKele671/
Moccil671/

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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
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  • 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 McL
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