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Where Does The Last Name McGillen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McGillen occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McGillen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

McGillen is the 513,430^th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of McGillen reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 709,313. In The United States McGillen is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, Michigan, where 11 percent reside and Montana, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and New Zealand, where 10 percent reside.

McGillen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of McGillen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGillen last name increased 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGillen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGillen surname are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.97% being registered with the political party.

The amount McGillen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.6% more than the national average, earning $45,996 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $52,803 CAD per year.