McDaniel Surname
Approximately 115,173 people bear this surname
McDaniel Surname Definition:
As a synonym of MacDonnell (q.v.) this was formerly very widespread, now not numerous. MacDaniell is also the name of a Scottish family
Read More About This SurnameMcDaniel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114,639 | 1:3,162 | 318 |
| Canada | 747 | 1:49,325 | 5,995 |
| Jamaica | 359 | 1:7,994 | 925 |
| England | 295 | 1:188,875 | 16,792 |
| Ireland | 153 | 1:30,777 | 2,695 |
| Australia | 116 | 1:232,722 | 21,885 |
| South Africa | 104 | 1:520,939 | 41,780 |
| Northern Ireland | 99 | 1:18,637 | 2,335 |
| Germany | 82 | 1:981,774 | 68,040 |
| Thailand | 57 | 1:1,239,269 | 179,534 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Scotland | 41 | 1:130,581 | 8,115 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 23 | 1:255 | 57 |
| Panama | 18 | 1:217,348 | 6,003 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Cayman Islands | 14 | 1:4,564 | 572 |
| Honduras | 14 | 1:629,746 | 3,754 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 10 | 1:11,038 | 1,555 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 223 | 1:19,865 | 2,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 69 | 1:353,266 | 22,372 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16,727 | 1:3,002 | 344 |
McDaniel (291) may also be a first name.
McDaniel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
As a synonym of MacDonnell (q.v.) this was formerly very widespread, now not numerous. MacDaniell is also the name of a Scottish family
(Irish) The son of Domhnall (world mighty).
User-submitted Reference
(Celtic + Hebrew) The son or descendant of Daniel; Daniel coming from the Hebrew name Daniel coming from the Hebrew name Dānīyyē'l meaning God is my judge.
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Average Male McDaniel Height
176.86 cm
Average Female McDaniel Height
162.73 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McDaniel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McDaniel Come From? nationality or country of origin
McDaniel occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McDaniel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,904th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 63,275 people. McDaniel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McDaniel reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. McDaniel is also the 517,703rd most frequent forename in the world, held by 291 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 114,639 people, or 1 in 3,162. In The United States McDaniel is mostly found in: Texas, where 12 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Jamaica, where 0 percent are found.
McDaniel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McDaniel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 685 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 428 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 31 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McDaniel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McDaniel surname are 15.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount McDaniel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.7% more than the national average, earning R 400,884 per year; in United States they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $39,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning $56,791 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacDaniel | 94 | 462 | / |
| McDanniel | 94 | 34 | / |
| McDainiel | 94 | 4 | / |
| McDanielle | 89 | 3 | / |
| McDoniel | 88 | 531 | / |
| McDainel | 88 | 31 | / |
| MacDanel | 88 | 21 | / |
| McDanill | 88 | 1 | / |
| MacDanil | 88 | 0 | / |
| Magdaniel | 82 | 1,140 | / |
| McDannell | 82 | 460 | / |
| McDonniel | 82 | 5 | / |
| Macdanell | 82 | 1 | / |
| McDonel | 80 | 317 | / |
| McDanal | 80 | 303 | / |
| MacDonniel | 78 | 3 | / |
| MacDannell | 78 | 0 | / |
| MacKdanuel | 78 | 0 | / |
| MacKdannel | 78 | 0 | / |
| McDonniell | 78 | 0 | / |
| McDonell | 75 | 4,250 | / |
| McDonnel | 75 | 417 | / |
| Macdonel | 75 | 243 | / |
| McDainal | 75 | 2 | / |
| McDunnel | 75 | 1 | / |
| McDounel | 75 | 0 | / |
| McDonnell | 71 | 36,539 | / |
| MacDonell | 71 | 3,080 | / |
| MacDonnel | 71 | 32 | / |
| MacDoneld | 71 | 7 | / |
| McDonelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacKdonel | 71 | 0 | / |
| McDonnill | 71 | 0 | / |
| MacDonnell | 67 | 4,035 | / |
| McDonal | 67 | 210 | / |
| MacDoneell | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacKDonell | 67 | 0 | / |
| MacDonneld | 67 | 0 | / |
| Magdonel | 63 | 171 | / |
| McDonall | 63 | 87 | / |
| MacDonld | 63 | 45 | / |
| Magdenel | 63 | 2 | / |
| Makdonel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Magdonell | 59 | 23 | / |
| Maccdonll | 59 | 6 | / |
| Makdonnell | 56 | 2 | / |
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McDaniel Reference & Research
Daniel DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Daniel FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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