McLaughlain Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

McLaughlain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLaughlain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

McLaughlain Last Name Facts

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

McLaughlain is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McLaughlain? popularity and diffusion

The last name McLaughlain is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name McLaughlain is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McLaughlain reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States McLaughlain is most numerous in: Florida, where 67 percent are found and New Jersey, where 33 percent are found. Not including The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 33 percent are found.

McLaughlain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McLaughlain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McLaughlain surname decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McLaughlain Last Name Statistics demography

McLaughlain earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 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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  • 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 McLaughlain
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