McLoon Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McLoon Surname Definition:

MACLOON: A Galloway name of Irish origin, Mac Giolla Eoin, 'son of the servant of (S. ) John. ' A variant of Maclean, q. v.

McLoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1381:363,90427,584

McLoon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACLOON: A Galloway name of Irish origin, Mac Giolla Eoin, 'son of the servant of (S. ) John. ' A variant of Maclean, q. v.

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

McLoon Last Name Facts

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

McLoon is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McLoon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of McLoon live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname McLoon is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 38 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Massachusetts, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent live and Jamaica, where 5 percent live.

McLoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McLoon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McLoon last name grew 128 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McLoon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McLoon last name are 18.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

McLoon earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $43,567 USD per year.

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