Magill Surname
Approximately 14,914 people bear this surname
Magill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Maghull,' a manor in the parish of Halsall, Lancashire.
William de Maghull, c. John: Baines' Lancashire.
Richard Maghull, 21 Edward I: ibid.
Matthew Maghull, 27 Henry VIII: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameMagill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,845 | 1:46,203 | 5,624 |
| Northern Ireland | 2,283 | 1:808 | 143 |
| England | 1,554 | 1:35,855 | 4,715 |
| Australia | 1,178 | 1:22,917 | 3,158 |
| Canada | 883 | 1:41,728 | 5,189 |
| Scotland | 268 | 1:19,977 | 2,333 |
| New Zealand | 244 | 1:18,559 | 3,258 |
| South Africa | 171 | 1:316,829 | 30,013 |
| Ireland | 124 | 1:37,975 | 3,056 |
| Germany | 80 | 1:1,006,318 | 69,119 |
| Wales | 69 | 1:44,848 | 4,288 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| Peru | 21 | 1:1,513,530 | 22,524 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,215 | 1:2,000 | 378 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 165 | 1:147,730 | 13,110 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:155,967 | 6,425 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Isle of Man | 11 | 1:4,934 | 490 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,060 | 1:24,378 | 3,034 |
Magill (63) may also be a first name.
Magill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Maghull,' a manor in the parish of Halsall, Lancashire.
William de Maghull, c. John: Baines' Lancashire.
Richard Maghull, 21 Edward I: ibid.
Matthew Maghull, 27 Henry VIII: ibid.
Richard Maghall, of Maghall, 1606: Lancashire Inquisitions.
1646. Ellen Maghull, of Aintree, widow: Wills at Chester.
= Mac Gill, q.v.
(Irish) The son of the foreigner.
Magill Demographics
Magill Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Magill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magill occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magill? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 35,436th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 488,638 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Magill reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 63 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 7,845 people, or 1 in 46,203. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 15 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Magill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Magill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magill surname rose 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 942 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,117 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 575 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Magill last name is primarily Catholic (41%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Magill last name are 16.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.78% being registered with the party.
The amount Magill earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 350.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 87,340 per year; in South Africa they earn 87.88% more than the national average, earning R 446,484 per year; in United States they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $46,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.13% more than the national average, earning $51,736 CAD per year.
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Magill Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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