McCardell Surname

226,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

McCardell Surname Definition:

McARDLE, McCardle: (Gaelic.) From Mac, son, and ardal, literally, the son of the high—rock, figuratively, high prowess or valor.

McCardell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7061:212,46120,759
England371:1,505,89364,828
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Northern Ireland221:83,8655,605
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2631:190,94616,781

McCardell (16) may also be a first name.

McCardell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

McARDLE, McCardle: (Gaelic.) From Mac, son, and ardal, literally, the son of the high—rock, figuratively, high prowess or valor.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

McCardell Last Name Facts

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

The last name McCardell is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of McCardell.

How Common Is The Last Name McCardell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 226,326th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,062,177 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of McCardell are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

McCardell is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,706 people, or 1 in 212,461. In The United States McCardell is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 22 percent live, Maryland, where 19 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

McCardell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCardell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCardell last name rose 649 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCardell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCardell surname are 17.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.74% registered with the party.

The amount McCardell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.1% less than the national average, earning $39,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,622 CAD per year.

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