McLaclan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

McLaclan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLaclan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McLaclan Last Name Facts

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

The surname McLaclan is found most in England. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McLaclan? popularity and diffusion

McLaclan is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McLaclan live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most common in: Cumbria, where 50 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 50 percent live. Excluding England McLaclan is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 33 percent live.

McLaclan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McLaclan has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 88 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 McLaclan
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