McMeans Surname
Approximately 2,249 people bear this surname
McMeans Surname User-submission:
It is a variant of the Irish surname McMahon. Original surname is the Gaelic O Midhachain, meaning 'honorable'.
McMeans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,249 | 1:161,164 | 16,410 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 260 | 1:193,149 | 16,929 |
McMeans Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a variant of the Irish surname McMahon. Original surname is the Gaelic O Midhachain, meaning 'honorable'.
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McMeans Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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McMeans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McMeans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McMeans is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of McMeans click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McMeans? popularity and diffusion
The last name McMeans is the 188,085th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,240,349 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McMeans live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.
McMeans is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,249 people, or 1 in 161,164. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, Alabama, where 20 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
McMeans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McMeans has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 865 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McMeans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the McMeans surname is predominantly Presbyterian (38%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McMeans surname are 13.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.47% registered with the political party.
The amount McMeans earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.01% less than the national average, earning $38,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.34% more than the national average, earning $58,796 CAD per year.
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McMeans Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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