McLaughlinn Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

McLaughlinn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLaughlinn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

McLaughlinn Last Name Facts

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

The surname McLaughlinn is carried by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McLaughlinn? popularity and diffusion

The last name McLaughlinn is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of McLaughlinn live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 615,012. In Northern Ireland it is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Not including Northern Ireland McLaughlinn exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

McLaughlinn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McLaughlinn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 67 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 McLaughlinn
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