McCole Surname

217,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McCole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0801:335,61030,294
Ireland3561:13,2271,575
Australia2931:92,13510,536
Scotland2511:21,3302,462
England2331:239,13319,651
Northern Ireland501:36,9013,535
Wales261:119,0209,008
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3261:13,5891,788
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland371:101,1685,037
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2631:190,94616,781

McCole Last Name Facts

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

The surname McCole is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of McCole click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McCole? popularity and diffusion

It is the 217,601st most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,868,124 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of McCole live; 56 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname McCole is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,080 people, or 1 in 335,610. In The United States McCole is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 16 percent live.

McCole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McCole has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCole last name expanded 411 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 109 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 678 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 630 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCole Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McCole surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCole last name are 2.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.05% registered with the political party.

The amount McCole earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $46,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.88% less than the national average, earning $36,827 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCoole92296/
MacCole9233/
McCol9126/
McOle913/
McColley861,768/
McCollie8625/
McCouley8620/
MacCoole865/
Maccoley864/
MacCoyle860/
McCool8310,754/
McColl839,912/
Maccol8345/
Macole8338/
Mocole834/
Mccola830/
MacColley801/
Maccouley801/
MacCoille801/
MacColl771,502/
Moccoli7776/
MacCool7764/
McCuley7730/
Macoley7723/
McColla7719/
Mocolle7719/
MacCoul7717/
Maycole7717/
Maccale7712/
Maccoli779/
MacOule779/
McCalle777/
Mascole773/
MacOlie771/
Maccule771/
MacCoil771/
Moscole771/
Macoles771/
Macol73935/
McCal7359/
Mocol7347/
McOol7310/
Mcule7310/
McCul733/
McOil731/
Mckol731/
McCauley7138,011/
McCulley717,874/
McCallie711,334/
McCalley71932/
Macculey7133/
MacOlley7132/
McCaulie7129/
Macouley718/
Maccolli715/
Maycotle713/
MacCoull712/
Maccaley712/
MacCould711/
Moscoles711/
Maccolay711/
MacColly711/
Macaiole711/
Maicoule711/
Macoulle711/
Mascolet711/
Mackoley711/
MacCoola710/
MacOllie710/
McCall6766,171/
Moscol675,182/
Mokale674,925/
Makole674,687/
Macale673,505/
McCaul672,331/
McCaulley671,924/
Mokole671,845/
Macola67694/
MacCauley67360/
Macoli67280/
Mchile67210/
Mokule67189/
McKool67174/
Macule67116/
Macool67106/
Mascol6783/
Maqole6778/
MacOul6765/
Mokile6760/
Macoly6760/
Maicol6752/
MacCulley6744/
McCail6733/
Mocale6721/
Macoll6717/
Maccal6713/
Mackol6713/
Mácola6711/
Mchule6710/
Maycol679/
Mccali676/
McCala673/
MacCullie672/
Moucol672/
Mocola672/
MacOld671/
MacOlt671/
MacCallie671/
MacCuller671/
Mccual671/
McCualley671/
McKile671/
Maccalley671/
Maccowell671/
Moqale671/
Moqole671/
Mocoul671/
Magcol671/
Mocoli671/
Maccul671/
McAyle670/
MacCoiola670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McCole
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