MacAulay is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: MacAulay
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for MacAulay

How popular is MacAulay?

MacAulay is common in Nigeria.

MacAulay is ranked 10255 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Macaulaies grew by 15.36728 per cent to 2560 since 2000 and ranked 12174 after elevating 590 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.06 93.11
Black 6.02 3.24
Hispanic or Latino 2.34 1.04
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.21 0.77
Others 0.9 1.58
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.47 0.27
MacAulay is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 52327 people have been found who wears MacAulay as their family name. MacAulay is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
8,040 Guyana6
9,949 Trinidad and Tobago6
5,340 Iceland6
582 Liberia5
9,500 Ghana3
667 Sierra Leone3
16,136 Kenya3
1,219,338 India3
19,452 Malaysia3
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
18,718 Thailand2
24,269 Peru2
91,784 Netherlands2
40,256 Mexico2
18,625 Japan2
10,284 Kuwait2
13,552 Qatar2
1,118 Isle of Man2
20,595 China2
124,220 Italy2
9,926 Ivory Coast1
7,790 Zambia1
6,212 Jamaica1
5,467 Haiti1
42,479 Greece1
25,721 Egypt1
510 East Timor1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
10,683 Cyprus1
174,544 Czech Republic1
16,228 Bulgaria1
6,033 Benin1
37,493 Austria1
2,309 Monaco1
3,071 Jersey1
8,268 Mauritius1
6,688 Malawi1
1,572 Macau1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
36,814 Romania1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
16,283 Lithuania1
36,678 Singapore1
81,201 Switzerland1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
13,447 Uganda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
57,245 Spain31
20,233 Denmark25
52,530 Belgium22
28,338 Norway20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
92,589 Brazil79
4,527 Ireland76
3,257 Hong Kong71
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
Countries with hundreds of MacAulay:
3,900 Cameroon892
1,810 New Zealand414
38,477 Germany269
1,576 Northern Ireland167
3,358 Wales113
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of MacAulay:
1,485 Canada3,523
11,220 United States3,210
2,560 England3,087
399 Scotland2,146
2,432 Australia1,277
5,544 South Africa1,169
Countries with ten thousands of MacAulay:
742 Nigeria35,458
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MacAulay Namesakes

  • Herbert Macaulay, Nigerian Politician
  • Helene Macaulay, Makeup Artist
  • Alastair Macaulay, Critic
  • John Babington Macaulay Baxter, Lawyer
  • Helene Macaulay, Makeup Artist
  • Archie Macaulay, Soccer player
  • David Macaulay, Illustrator
  • James Macaulay, Medical Doctor
  • Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple, Chief of Clan MacAulay
  • Herbert Macaulay, Nigerian Politician
  • Joel Macaulay characterized the central character of Ben in 0 comedy movie Ignorance Mocks Me.
  • In 2016, Joe Macaulay characterized the role of Seth in drama, sci-fi flick Native.

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