MacGloughlin Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

MacGloughlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacGloughlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:294,30910,207
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

MacGloughlin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name MacGloughlin Come From? nationality or country of origin

MacGloughlin is found most in Ireland. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of MacGloughlin.

How Common Is The Last Name MacGloughlin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname MacGloughlin is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of MacGloughlin are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 294,309. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Leinster, where 94 percent reside and Connaught, where 6 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacGloughlin
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