McLinn Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
McLinn Surname Definition:
MACLYN: Thomas Mclyn witnessed a Douglas charter in Dumfries, 1432 (Douglas Book, III, p. 418). Donald McLyn, a follower of the earl of Cassilis, was respited for murder, 1526 (RSS., I, 3386). Woulfe says from Irish MacFhloinn, a variant of MacFloinn.
Read More About This SurnameMcLinn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 551 | 1:657,820 | 52,659 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 122 | 1:411,629 | 30,405 |
McLinn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACLYN: Thomas Mclyn witnessed a Douglas charter in Dumfries, 1432 (Douglas Book, III, p. 418). Donald McLyn, a follower of the earl of Cassilis, was respited for murder, 1526 (RSS., I, 3386). Woulfe says from Irish MacFhloinn, a variant of MacFloinn. 'son of Flann, ' ruddy.
McLinn Demographics
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McLinn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McLinn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McLinn is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McLinn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 550,571st most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of McLinn are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 551 people, or 1 in 657,820. In The United States McLinn is most numerous in: California, where 15 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and Indiana, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
McLinn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McLinn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 452 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McLinn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States McLinn are 21.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.86% being registered with the party.
McLinn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.3% more than the national average, earning $48,457 USD per year.
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