McConnel Surname
Approximately 1,133 people bear this surname
McConnel Surname Definition:
MACCONNAL, Macconnel, Macconnell: Gaelic MacDhomhnuill, pronounced Maak oonil. These spellings are simply variants of Macdonnel, which see, through assimilation of the initial D. They occur mainly in the shires of Argyll, Ayr, and Wigtown.
Read More About This SurnameMcConnel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 809 | 1:448,033 | 38,416 |
| Australia | 161 | 1:167,675 | 17,258 |
| New Zealand | 63 | 1:71,878 | 10,704 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Scotland | 39 | 1:137,277 | 8,372 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 33 | 1:134,238 | 7,606 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 230 | 1:16,275 | 1,761 |
| England | 105 | 1:232,146 | 17,394 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,981 | 1:25,350 | 3,129 |
McConnel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCONNAL, Macconnel, Macconnell: Gaelic MacDhomhnuill, pronounced Maak oonil. These spellings are simply variants of Macdonnel, which see, through assimilation of the initial D. They occur mainly in the shires of Argyll, Ayr, and Wigtown. William Mc conill vayne vic ean vreick in the parish of Urray was charged with being an engager on the royalist side, 1649 (IDR., p. 367). In 1684 (Parish) spelled McConnal, McConnele, McKconnell, McKonnell. (2) MacConnel or MacConnell, Irish MacConnaill, son of Conall, is a name of different origin. Conall here is for an ancient personal name meaning "high powerful,' in Old Celtic: Kuno-valo-s.
McConnel Demographics
McConnel Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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McConnel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McConnel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McConnel is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McConnel? popularity and diffusion
The last name McConnel is the 327,639th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,432,079 people. The last name McConnel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of McConnel are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 809 people, or 1 in 448,033. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 11 percent reside, Idaho, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent reside and New Zealand, where 6 percent reside.
McConnel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McConnel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McConnel last name decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 46 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McConnel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (48%) in Ireland.
In The United States McConnel are 16.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.43% registered with the political party.
The amount McConnel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.24% less than the national average, earning $41,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $48,491 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McConnell | 94 | 69,032 | / |
| MacConnel | 94 | 87 | / |
| McConel | 93 | 3 | / |
| MacConnell | 89 | 1,833 | / |
| McConnelle | 89 | 7 | / |
| McConell | 88 | 219 | / |
| McCannel | 88 | 74 | / |
| McConnal | 88 | 29 | / |
| MacConel | 88 | 19 | / |
| Maconnel | 88 | 2 | / |
| McOnel | 86 | 2 | / |
| MacOnnell | 82 | 54 | / |
| Macconell | 82 | 46 | / |
| Maccannel | 82 | 13 | / |
| Maconel | 80 | 2 | / |
| McAnnel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mconeal | 80 | 1 | / |
| MacCannell | 78 | 185 | / |
| MacGonnell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maccanel | 75 | 8 | / |
| MacOnell | 75 | 4 | / |
| MacCannl | 75 | 2 | / |
| McOneill | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacCanell | 71 | 1 | / |
| McOnil | 71 | 0 | / |
| McAniel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Makkonnell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moconyl | 67 | 3 | / |
| MacOnld | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAnuel | 63 | 22 | / |
| Makkonel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mascanell | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maskounel | 59 | 1 | / |
| MacCheynl | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mokanil | 53 | 1 | / |
| Makanoel | 50 | 1 | / |
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