How common is the last name Mclain?

16,762 people in the United States have the last name Mclain, about 1 in 17,832. It ranks #2,097 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MCLAIN

#2,097

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,762
About
1 in 17,832
This common or more
48.3%
Who bears it

Of the 16,762 people with the last name Mclain, 84.9% reported their origin as White, 6.6% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Mclain

#2,095 Mccormack · 16,770#2,096 Marcus · 16,763#2,098 Pelletier · 16,759#2,099 Whittington · 16,745

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mclain, most common first.

#734 Mcclain · 45,911#12,791 Mclin · 2,299#54,978 Mclaine · 404

Also a first name

As a first name, Mclain ranks #26,383 of 53,615, with 353 people. See Mclain as a first name

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