McGillin Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McGillin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGillin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

McGillin Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGillin is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGillin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,453,389th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 104 percent of McGillin reside; 104 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 2,534,678. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, New York, where 20 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent live.

McGillin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGillin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McGillin last name grew 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGillin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGillin surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount McGillin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.18% more than the national average, earning $55,307 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $48,489 CAD per year.

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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 McGillin
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