McParlon Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McParlon Surname Definition:

Parlon is also reported as in use synonymously with Parnell in the Roscrea district. This name, now rare, has been prominent in the political and literary spheres, since the family came to Ireland at the end of the seventeenth century.

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McParlon Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

McParlon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Parlon is also reported as in use synonymously with Parnell in the Roscrea district. This name, now rare, has been prominent in the political and literary spheres, since the family came to Ireland at the end of the seventeenth century. Bibl; IF 298

— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
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Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

McParlon Demographics

McParlon Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 6 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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McParlon Last Name Facts

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

McParlon is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McParlon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 160 percent of McParlon reside; 160 percent reside in North America and 160 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 80 percent live. Not including The United States McParlon exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 60 percent live.

McParlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McParlon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McParlon last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McParlon Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McPharlon940/
McParlin88275/
McParlan88112/
McParlen881/
McParlun880/
McParlane82160/
McPharlan822/
MacParlan822/
McParlian821/
McParllan820/
McParllen820/
McParline820/
McPharland786/
MacParlane781/
Makparlen711/
Magbaralewon6023/
McBerlein591/
McBrighlen561/
McBirillen561/
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