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Where Does The Last Name MacNelis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name MacNelis occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name MacNelis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,116,508^th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of MacNelis live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 261,608. In Ireland MacNelis is mostly concentrated in: Ulster, where 89 percent reside and Munster, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Ireland MacNelis occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 22 percent reside.

MacNelis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of MacNelis has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname expanded 450 percent between 1901 and 2014.

MacNelis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the MacNelis last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.