McLavin Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
McLavin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
McLavin Demographics
McLavin Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McLavin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McLavin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McLavin is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McLavin? popularity and diffusion
The surname McLavin is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of McLavin reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 411,832. In Scotland McLavin is most common in: Fife, where 38 percent are found, East Ayrshire, where 23 percent are found and Glasgow City, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Scotland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent are found and Australia, where 17 percent are found.
McLavin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McLavin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McLavin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLavain | 93 | 1 | / |
| McClavine | 88 | 0 | / |
| McClavain | 88 | 0 | / |
| McLaven | 86 | 27 | / |
| McLevain | 80 | 136 | / |
| McLoving | 80 | 5 | / |
| McLewain | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mclovinn | 80 | 1 | / |
| McLowain | 80 | 1 | / |
| McLevein | 80 | 1 | / |
| McLeaven | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCleaven | 75 | 3 | / |
| McLawhoin | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKlevain | 75 | 0 | / |
| McClowain | 75 | 0 | / |
| McLawaine | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKlewain | 75 | 0 | / |
| McLeven | 71 | 1 | / |
| McLawen | 71 | 0 | / |
| McLeveen | 67 | 2 | / |
| McClawen | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKleven | 67 | 0 | / |
| McLowen | 57 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 McLavin
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