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

The last name Magell is carried by more people in Guernsey than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Magell is the 3,055,934^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Magell reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,807,719^th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Guernsey, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,929. Outside of Guernsey this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 12 percent are found.

Magell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Magell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Magell surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Magell surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.