McLillan Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McLillan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McLillan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

McLillan Last Name Facts

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

The surname McLillan occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McLillan? popularity and diffusion

The surname McLillan is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname McLillan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 167 percent of McLillan live; 167 percent live in North America and 133 percent live in Anglo-North America.

McLillan 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 it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 67 percent live and New Jersey, where 33 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 67 percent live.

McLillan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McLillan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McLillan surname declined 92 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
  • 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 McLillan
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