McEl Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

McEl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McEl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

McEl Last Name Facts

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

The surname McEl is found most in Mozambique. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McEl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of McEl are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname McEl is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,703,848. Excluding Mozambique this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macel89856/
Mocel8923/
Mcele8913/
Mácel8911/
McKel899/
McEll890/
McL8616/
Machel8031,775/
McKeel802,301/
McKell801,819/
Mackel801,444/
Mochel801,375/
Mockel80564/
McKiel80296/
McKeil80191/
McKeal8072/
Moucel8039/
Maicel8020/
Meicel8019/
Macell808/
Macael805/
Mocell803/
Maycel803/
Maccel803/
Mocael802/
McKele801/
McElle801/
Mocuel801/
Mccl75360/
Macl7543/
McLe7514/
Mocl756/
Mchl751/
McAl750/
Mouchel732,425/
Machell731,372/
MacKell73801/
Maichel73633/
Meichel73280/
Maickel73264/
MacHeel73201/
Mackiel73115/
Mauchel7334/
Mackelt7332/
Meachel7318/
Macquel7312/
Majchel7310/
Mackael738/
Meacell733/
Meickel733/
Meychel731/
Maycell731/
Maëckel731/
Moichel731/
Maïchel731/
Maycael731/
Mackuel731/
Macchel731/
Macehel731/
MacAell731/
Ma'chel731/
MacKeel731/
Maychel731/
Mockell731/
McKiell730/
Mochell730/
McKelle730/
Mockelt730/
Makel675,049/
McAll67394/
Meikl67174/
Macil67169/
Mokel67146/
Mocil6784/
McCal6759/
Maychell6739/
Mackl6739/
Maqel6710/
Mockl679/
Maycl673/
Maccl672/
Mascl672/
McCle672/
McKle671/
Meukl671/
Maickael671/
Mchle671/
Moicl671/
Meikchel671/
MacKkell671/
MacKiell670/
Meachell670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McEl
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