Distribution of the name 'Macdonald'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Macdonald' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Macdonald'
In the UK there are 9.485 phone book entries with the surname Macdonald and approximately 41.306 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Macdonald is the 161. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 67 counties. Most occurrences are in Central: 1.704.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Highland (825), Greater London (539), Lothian (533), Strathclyde (513), Tayside (504), Grampian (366), Western Isles (269), Fife (268), as well as Lancashire (227).
The following surnames sound like Macdonald: Mcdonald, Macdonaldi, Mcdonaldi, Mcdonnald, Macdonnald, Macdoneld, Mcdoneld, Micdonald, Mcdomald, Mcdonld, Mcdonalda, Mcdonnold, Macdoanld, Macdonold, Macdonild, Mcdonaold, Mcdonold.
The distribution of the name 'Macdonald' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Macdonald in the counties
| Central - The surname Macdonald is is the 46. most common name - 1.704 persons |
| Highland - The surname Macdonald is is the most common name - 825 persons |
| Greater London - The surname Macdonald is is the 254. most common name - 539 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Macdonald is is the 57. most common name - 533 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Macdonald is is the 74. most common name - 513 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Macdonald is is the 41. most common name - 504 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Macdonald is is the 45. most common name - 366 persons |
| Western Isles - The surname Macdonald is is the 2. most common name - 269 persons |
| Fife - The surname Macdonald is is the 102. most common name - 268 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Macdonald is is the 514. most common name - 227 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Macdonald is the 101. most common name - 211 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Macdonald is the 670. most common name - 206 persons |
| Essex - The surname Macdonald is the 255. most common name - 177 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Macdonald is the 307. most common name - 177 persons |
| Kent - The surname Macdonald is the 394. most common name - 161 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Macdonald is the 588. most common name - 161 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Macdonald is the 231. most common name - 154 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Macdonald is the 246. most common name - 151 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Macdonald is the 570. most common name - 144 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Macdonald is the 351. most common name - 130 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Macdonald is the 446. most common name - 122 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Macdonald is the 287. most common name - 111 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Macdonald is the 494. most common name - 104 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Macdonald is the 358. most common name - 89 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Macdonald is the 462. most common name - 79 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Macdonald is the 544. most common name - 79 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Macdonald is the 504. most common name - 78 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Macdonald is the 82. most common name - 78 persons |
| Devon - The surname Macdonald is the 375. most common name - 77 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Macdonald is the 287. most common name - 75 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 613. most common name - 69 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 376. most common name - 69 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Macdonald is is the 545. most common name - 69 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Macdonald is is the 312. most common name - 68 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 587. most common name - 59 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 487. most common name - 57 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Macdonald is is the 565. most common name - 55 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Macdonald is is the 325. most common name - 53 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Macdonald is is the 506. most common name - 49 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 560. most common name - 48 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 424. most common name - 44 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 420. most common name - 44 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Macdonald is is the 347. most common name - 43 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 763. most common name - 42 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Macdonald is is the 379. most common name - 42 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 387. most common name - 39 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Macdonald is is the 167. most common name - 34 persons |
| Borders - The surname Macdonald is is the 72. most common name - 33 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Macdonald is is the 401. most common name - 31 persons |
| Durham - The surname Macdonald is is the 560. most common name - 31 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 884. most common name - 29 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Macdonald is is the 650. most common name - 29 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 519. most common name - 20 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Macdonald is is the 1016. most common name - 18 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Macdonald is is the 1002. most common name - 16 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Macdonald is is the 488. most common name - 14 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Macdonald is is the 548. most common name - 13 persons |
| Powys - The surname Macdonald is is the 321. most common name - 11 persons |
| County Down - The surname Macdonald is is the 977. most common name - 10 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Macdonald is is the 1995. most common name - 7 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Macdonald is is the 650. most common name - 6 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Macdonald is is the 614. most common name - 6 persons |
| Avon - The surname Macdonald is is the 603. most common name - 4 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Macdonald is is the 1395. most common name - 4 persons |
| South Glamorgan - The surname Macdonald is is the 554. most common name - 4 persons |
| County Londonderry - The surname Macdonald is is the 1308. most common name - 2 persons |
| Isle of Man - The surname Macdonald is is the 1393. most common name - 1 person |
