McConnell Surname
Approximately 69,032 people bear this surname
McConnell 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 SurnameMcConnell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54,737 | 1:6,622 | 778 |
| Canada | 7,151 | 1:5,153 | 748 |
| England | 5,556 | 1:10,028 | 1,486 |
| Australia | 4,881 | 1:5,531 | 804 |
| Northern Ireland | 3,620 | 1:510 | 69 |
| Scotland | 2,701 | 1:1,982 | 356 |
| Ireland | 1,511 | 1:3,116 | 573 |
| New Zealand | 934 | 1:4,848 | 780 |
| South Africa | 317 | 1:170,908 | 18,978 |
| Wales | 223 | 1:13,877 | 1,523 |
| Jamaica | 145 | 1:19,793 | 1,737 |
| Thailand | 123 | 1:574,295 | 97,879 |
| Singapore | 56 | 1:98,352 | 4,171 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Jersey | 29 | 1:3,421 | 664 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Andorra | 22 | 1:3,811 | 733 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 16 | 1:6,898 | 1,043 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Nicaragua | 14 | 1:430,078 | 3,469 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Norfolk Island | 5 | 1:459 | 108 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,723 | 1:1,190 | 229 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,473 | 1:2,541 | 450 |
| England | 936 | 1:26,042 | 3,580 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,199 | 1:4,924 | 614 |
McConnell (118) may also be a first name.
McConnell 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.
(Irish) The son of Domhnall (world mighty).
McConnell Demographics
Average Male McConnell Height
177.5 cm
Average Female McConnell Height
162.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McConnell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McConnell Come From? nationality or country of origin
McConnell is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McConnell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,250th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 105,568 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of McConnell reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 859,937th most frequent first name internationally, held by 118 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 54,737 people, or 1 in 6,622. In The United States McConnell is most prevalent in: California, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States McConnell occurs in 88 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
McConnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McConnell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 537 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 594 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 59 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,858 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McConnell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the McConnell last name is principally Presbyterian (42%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McConnell last name are 16.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.71% being registered with the political party.
The amount McConnell earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 33.75% more than the national average, earning 462,890 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.41% more than the national average, earning R 321,792 per year; in United States they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $43,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $51,538 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacConnell | 95 | 1,833 | / |
| McConnelle | 95 | 7 | / |
| McConnel | 94 | 1,133 | / |
| McConell | 94 | 219 | / |
| MacConnel | 89 | 87 | / |
| MacOnnell | 89 | 54 | / |
| Macconell | 89 | 46 | / |
| McConel | 88 | 3 | / |
| MacCannell | 84 | 185 | / |
| MacGonnell | 84 | 1 | / |
| McCannel | 82 | 74 | / |
| McConnal | 82 | 29 | / |
| MacConel | 82 | 19 | / |
| MacOnell | 82 | 4 | / |
| Maconnel | 82 | 2 | / |
| McOneill | 82 | 1 | / |
| McOnel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maccannel | 78 | 13 | / |
| MacCanell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maconel | 75 | 2 | / |
| McAnnel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mconeal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makkonnell | 74 | 4 | / |
| Maccanel | 71 | 8 | / |
| MacCannl | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mascanell | 67 | 1 | / |
| McOnil | 67 | 0 | / |
| McAniel | 63 | 5 | / |
| Moconyl | 63 | 3 | / |
| MacOnld | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacAnuel | 59 | 22 | / |
| Makkonel | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maskounel | 56 | 1 | / |
| MacCheynl | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mokanil | 50 | 1 | / |
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