McGlanaghy Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

McGlanaghy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGlanaghy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:428,08515,694
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455

McGlanaghy Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGlanaghy is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGlanaghy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. McGlanaghy occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of McGlanaghy reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 428,085. In Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 91 percent reside and Leinster, where 9 percent reside.

McGlanaghy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGlanaghy has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the McGlanaghy surname fell 31 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGlanaghy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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
  • 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 McGlanaghy
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