McLauchlan Surname

109,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McLauchlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLauchlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1,2641:4,236734
Australia1,1031:24,4753,348
England8281:67,2927,800
Canada5791:63,6377,430
United States5301:683,88554,344
New Zealand4961:9,1301,578
Peru381:836,42417,653
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Wales331:93,7747,567
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Cayman Islands51:12,7791,374
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
China31:455,773,85521,925
France31:22,140,907385,998
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1,8241:2,052373
England881:276,99319,333
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

McLauchlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name McLauchlan is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McLauchlan? popularity and diffusion

The surname McLauchlan is the 109,288th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,711,093 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of McLauchlan live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in Scotland, where it is held by 1,264 people, or 1 in 4,236. In Scotland McLauchlan is primarily concentrated in: Glasgow City, where 13 percent live, Fife, where 10 percent live and City of Edinburgh, where 9 percent live. Outside of Scotland this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.

McLauchlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McLauchlan has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name contracted 31 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 941 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,606 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McLauchlan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McLauchlan surname is chiefly Presbyterian (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McLauchlan surname are 4.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount McLauchlan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 149.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 48,395 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.35% more than the national average, earning R 388,188 per year; in United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $51,550 CAD per year.

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