as a Last Name
- 67,687
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Cain
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Iain, patronymic from Iain, one of the Gaelic forms of John. This name is found in many other spellings, including Mccain, Kean, and Mckean. In some cases it may also be a variant of Coyne.
| 489th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 67,687
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Cain per capita
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