McGarrol Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGarrol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGarrol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland261:205,91610,908
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland211:178,2486,976
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

McGarrol Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGarrol is most common in Scotland. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGarrol? popularity and diffusion

The surname McGarrol is the 2,876,555th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 102 percent of McGarrol reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in Scotland, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 205,916. In Scotland it is most prevalent in: Aberdeenshire, where 62 percent reside, Glasgow City, where 23 percent reside and Dundee City, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Scotland McGarrol exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 43 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

McGarrol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGarrol has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McGarrol last name rose 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGarrol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 McGarrol
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