MacNeela Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

MacNeela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

MacNeela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:392,41215,634
United States111:32,950,812797,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355

MacNeela Last Name Facts

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

The last name MacNeela is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacNeela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of MacNeela reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name MacNeela is most widely held in Ireland, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 392,412. In Ireland MacNeela is mostly found in: Connaught, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Ireland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent are found.

MacNeela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of MacNeela has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the MacNeela surname rose 133 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacNeela Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

MacNeela earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.26% more than the national average, earning $90,292 USD per year.

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MacNeela Reference & Research

McNeely 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

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacNeela
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