McLead Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

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

McLead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
England71:7,959,723202,100
Jamaica41:717,48710,371
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guyana11:762,22114,420
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

McLead Last Name Facts

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

McLead is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McLead? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,310,135th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname McLead occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of McLead are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 2,223,674. In The United States McLead is most prevalent in: Texas, where 17 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and Oklahoma, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States McLead exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Jamaica, where 2 percent live.

McLead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McLead has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McLead last name increased 114 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McLead Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McLead last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

McLead earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning $38,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McClead92298/
MacLead9224/
McLed911/
Mcledd838/
Macled832/
McClaid7711/
MacLeid778/
Macleed774/
Maklead773/
Macleud773/
Macleyd772/
MacLedd771/
Mockled770/
MacLeoid716/
Makled675,670/
Mokled672,418/
Maclet67268/
McLoyd67228/
Maclid67149/
McLoid678/
Maqled674/
Mackleidt671/
McLeth670/

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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 McLead
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