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Where Does The Last Name McLear Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McLear occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of McLear.

How Common Is The Last Name McLear? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 434,913^th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 9,224,742 people. The surname McLear occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of McLear reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 608,153. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 25 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside and Missouri, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent reside and Scotland, where 11 percent reside.

McLear Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McLear has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 221 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 420 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McLear Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McLear surname are 18.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.29% registered to vote for the party.

McLear earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.25% less than the national average, earning $40,882 USD per year.