McLindon Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McLindon Surname Definition:

MACLINDEN: A form of Macclinton, q. v.

McLindon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Australia1171:230,73221,761
England421:1,326,62059,571
Scotland401:133,8458,251
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland341:130,2907,484
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
Scotland161:233,9518,207
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:288,61323,092

McLindon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACLINDEN: A form of Macclinton, q. v.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McLindon Last Name Facts

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

McLindon is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McLindon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 798,040th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 41 percent of McLindon reside; 41 percent reside in Australasia and 41 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States McLindon is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 23 percent reside, Maryland, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

McLindon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McLindon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McLindon last name declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 59 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McLindon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (56%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McLindon last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

McLindon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.29% more than the national average, earning $51,474 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McAlindon94359/
McClindon9471/
McKlindon9420/
MacLindon941/
McLiendon941/
Mcleindon941/
McAllindon8936/
Macalindon893/
McClinedon891/
McAlindeon890/
McLendon8810,697/
McLinden881,491/
McLinton88141/
McLindin8862/
McLandon8817/
McLondon883/
McLindan880/
McLundon880/
McClendon8222,907/
McClinton827,152/
McAlinden821,416/
McAlindin8273/
McClandon8225/
MacLendon829/
McClinden829/
McClondon829/
MacLinden828/
McLlendon828/
McGlendon827/
McClundon826/
Maclinton826/
McAlendon824/
McLeandon823/
McLeondon823/
McLiniden823/
Moclinton822/
Miclendon822/
Meclendon822/
McKlendon822/
McLenddon821/
McLendeon821/
McLendonn821/
McClindan821/
McLaendon821/
Mcalinodn821/
McAlandon820/
McAlindan820/
McClindin820/
McLendn801/
Macclinton7819/
MacAlindin7814/
McCleandon7814/
MacClendon7813/
MacAlinden788/
McClendeon783/
McClienton783/
McClainton782/
McClenndon782/
McClendone782/
MacKlinden781/
McLintoney781/
McCalendon781/
McClanndon781/
McClendion781/
McClintonn781/
McCllendon781/
Micclinton781/
McCliinton781/
Macklinton781/
Macalindan781/
Macalndono781/
McCalindan781/
McCalinden781/
McAllinden780/
McKelendon780/
McLynden7513/
McLenton7511/
McLenden759/
McLanden753/
McLendan751/
McLenodn751/
McClintn751/
McLendyn750/
McLintan750/
McLonden750/
Mickleinton741/
McClenton71864/
McClanton7133/
McClenden7118/
McClendan719/
Mgalindan714/
MacLanden711/
McAlinten711/
McClintin711/
McAlanden710/
McAlenden710/
McClandan710/
McClintan710/
McClinten710/
Macalin Aden709/
Macalin Adan702/
Magalindan6759/
McClandhan671/
McCleneden671/
MacAlintan671/
Macallin Adan671/
Macclenton671/
McClintten670/

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McLindon Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McLindon
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