McCorkall Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
McCorkall Surname Definition:
MACCORKILL, Maccorkle: Gaelic MacThorcuill, 'son of Thorcull,' from a shortened form of Thorketill (see Maccorquodale). Jannet M'Korkyll qwlk wes slaine' in 1561 is again referred to as Jannet Nyk Kerkyll and Jannet M'Corker (Dallas, p. 90).
Read More About This SurnameMcCorkall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
McCorkall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCORKILL, Maccorkle: Gaelic MacThorcuill, 'son of Thorcull,' from a shortened form of Thorketill (see Maccorquodale). Jannet M'Korkyll qwlk wes slaine' in 1561 is again referred to as Jannet Nyk Kerkyll and Jannet M'Corker (Dallas, p. 90). Isaack McCorquell in Drumnacarrie was fined for resetting outlawed Macgregors, 1613 (RPC., XIV p. 632). Lachlan McOrkill in Cames, Mull, was put to the horn, 1629 (RPC., 2. ser. III, p. 45). M'Thurkill and M'Kurkull occur in 1661 and 1663 (Argyll; Caithness).
McCorkall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McCorkall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McCorkall occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McCorkall? popularity and diffusion
The surname McCorkall is the 11,742,229th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 150 percent of McCorkall reside; 150 percent reside in Northern Europe and 150 percent reside in British Isles.
McCorkall is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England McCorkall is primarily found in: Derbyshire, where 50 percent reside and Essex, where 50 percent reside. Excluding England McCorkall occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 50 percent reside and Canada, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCorkal | 94 | 2 | / |
| McCorkell | 89 | 1,402 | / |
| McCorkill | 89 | 121 | / |
| McCorkale | 89 | 2 | / |
| McCorkl | 88 | 2 | / |
| McCorkhill | 84 | 193 | / |
| McCorkelle | 84 | 60 | / |
| MacCorkell | 84 | 50 | / |
| McCorkle | 82 | 12,078 | / |
| McCorkel | 82 | 558 | / |
| McCorkly | 82 | 5 | / |
| McOrkell | 82 | 5 | / |
| McCorkla | 82 | 2 | / |
| McCorkil | 82 | 2 | / |
| McOrkill | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCorgal | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCorcal | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCorkhiill | 80 | 0 | / |
| MacCorkle | 78 | 123 | / |
| McCorkley | 78 | 11 | / |
| McCorckle | 78 | 11 | / |
| McCorklee | 78 | 4 | / |
| McCorrkle | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mccrogall | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCrokell | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCorkeol | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCorkely | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCorkele | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCorakle | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCoirkle | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacCorkel | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCorkole | 78 | 1 | / |
| McCurkell | 78 | 1 | / |
| McKarkall | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCorcoll | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarkell | 78 | 0 | / |
| McOorkell | 78 | 0 | / |
| McKorkill | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCorukle | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarkill | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCoorkle | 78 | 0 | / |
| McOrkle | 75 | 12 | / |
| McOrklo | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCrackell | 74 | 1 | / |
| McHorkhill | 74 | 0 | / |
| McCarkille | 74 | 0 | / |
| McCorkell-Hoy | 73 | 4 | / |
| McCorcle | 71 | 124 | / |
| McKorkle | 71 | 40 | / |
| McCarkel | 71 | 10 | / |
| McCarkle | 71 | 5 | / |
| Macorkle | 71 | 5 | / |
| MacOrkel | 71 | 4 | / |
| McCrokle | 71 | 3 | / |
| McKorkel | 71 | 3 | / |
| McCorgle | 71 | 1 | / |
| McOrrkle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkorkell | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGorkle | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGorgal | 71 | 0 | / |
| McRekill | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCorcol | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCarcal | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCrackle | 67 | 28 | / |
| McCoricle | 67 | 2 | / |
| McRkle | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCreagulley | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGargall | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCraugle | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCrickel | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCreagle | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKirkell | 67 | 0 | / |
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