McGil Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

McGil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Liberia321:137,76710,163
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England31:18,572,686338,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

McGil (22) may also be a first name.

McGil Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGil occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGil? popularity and diffusion

McGil is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name McGil occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of McGil are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 22 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 64 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

McGil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGil surname increased 156 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McGil last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

McGil earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.95% less than the national average, earning $34,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGill9148,388/
McGail9134/
MacGil914/
MacGill831,006/
MacGilp83115/
McGaile831/
Mogil80421/
Magil80380/
McGel803/
MacGuill7732/
Magill7314,914/
Mangil73581/
McGall73438/
Meygil73318/
Mongil73277/
Mogill73110/
Moguil7374/
Magiel7368/
Maguil7343/
Maigil7321/
Maghil7310/
Maggil735/
Mcgell732/
Mogiel732/
McJill732/
McGeel731/
Moogil731/
Moccil731/
Macxil731/
Mogsil731/
Manggil67517/
Moughil67308/
Mogl67201/
Makgill67130/
Magl6732/
Mongiel6732/
Maguill6726/
Mosgiel6714/
Mauguil677/
Mangill674/
Mouguil674/
MacJill673/
Maghill672/
Mágl671/
Macsiel671/
Maugill671/
Magsiel671/
Mongill671/
Maungil671/
Moghill671/
Maygill670/
Maggill670/
Magcill670/
Magsill670/

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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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  • 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 McGil
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