McAdam is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: McAdam
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for McAdam

How popular is McAdam?

McAdam is common in Australia.

McAdam is ranked 40301 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Mcadam bearers increased by 2.866861 per cent in 2010 US census to 2117 since 2000, the surname slipped by 644 spots and ranked at 14184. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.36 93.44
Hispanic or Latino 3.26 1.51
Black 2.93 1.85
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.03 1.36
Others 0.9 1.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.52 0.44
Mcadam is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 12129 people have been found who wears Mcadam as their family name. Mcadam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
14,054 China3
661,536 Indonesia3
127,708 Czech Republic3
13,552 Qatar2
4,231 Jamaica2
5,318 Iraq2
219,873 France2
26,123 Malaysia2
40,256 Mexico2
35,969 Denmark2
4,781 Malawi2
54,135 Philippines2
8,181 Botswana1
30,360 Thailand1
1,704,541 India1
25,721 Egypt1
169,904 Brazil1
16,640 Hong Kong1
53,033 Nigeria1
9,498 Iceland1
7,895 South Korea1
17,768 Pakistan1
53,505 Turkey1
3,214 Niger1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
12,745 Luxembourg1
29,046 Japan1
21,562 Portugal1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
1,909 Costa Rica46
7,175 Singapore41
28,564 Switzerland36
40,883 Zimbabwe27
68,343 Spain23
28,338 Norway20
69,202 Netherlands18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,747 Guyana63
Countries with hundreds of McAdam:
638 Northern Ireland513
1,450 Ireland371
34,330 Germany303
3,672 New Zealand208
3,094 Wales124
Countries with thousands of McAdam:
11,844 United States3,010
3,291 England2,334
3,139 Canada1,508
686 Scotland1,214
5,921 South Africa1,096
2,863 Australia1,081
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 22 years old maid Catherine Mcadam who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on May 14, 1846 by John Clark put out from Liverpool. Maid Mary Mcadam, Andr. Mcadam, aged 28, Mary Mcadam (22), Baker Hugh Mcadam, Mary Mcadam (21) Maid, Chas. Mcadam (20) Workman, James Mcadam (21), 24 years old Patt Mcadam, and 83 other Mcadam around 34.69% of whom were workman while others worked as weaver and farmer, barrel maker/ cooper, spinster migrated to US.

McAdam Namesakes

  • Scott McAdams, Politician
  • Rachel McAdams, Actress
  • Althea McAdam, Film actress
  • Althea McAdam, Film actress
  • Dan P. McAdams, Author
  • Azalee Belle McAdams, Sunset Carson's mother
  • Adrian McAdam, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Brit McAdams, Film director
  • Candace McAdams, Film actress
  • John Loudon McAdam, Engineer

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