McLamey Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McLamey Surname Definition:

MACLAMMIE: A form of Maclamond, which see. It is further shortened to Lammie. McLemme 1527.

McLamey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

McLamey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACLAMMIE: A form of Maclamond, which see. It is further shortened to Lammie. McLemme 1527.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McLamey Last Name Facts

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

The last name McLamey is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McLamey.

How Common Is The Last Name McLamey? popularity and diffusion

The last name McLamey is the 14,316,765th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name McLamey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McLamey reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States McLamey is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 100 percent live.

McLamey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McLamey surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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