McGloin Surname

240,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McGloin Surname Definition:

(Celtic) the Irish Mac Giolla Eòin, Son of the Servant or Disciple of Iain = John, q.v.

McGloin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0201:355,35231,769
Ireland5111:9,2151,252
England4451:125,20912,540
Australia951:284,16525,304
Scotland861:62,2545,030
Canada661:558,26746,632
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
France91:7,380,302306,885
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Wales71:442,07621,198
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland6871:6,4481,024
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:265,70721,729

McGloin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) the Irish Mac Giolla Eòin, Son of the Servant or Disciple of Iain = John, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McGloin Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGloin is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGloin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 240,172nd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,374,277 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of McGloin are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,020 people, or 1 in 355,352. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 10 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States McGloin is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 31 percent live and England, where 27 percent live.

McGloin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGloin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 540 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 26 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 3,423 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 8,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGloin Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the McGloin surname are 4.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McGloin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 120.82% more than the national average, earning 764,226 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.67% more than the national average, earning $50,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $50,377 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacGloin9360/
McGlone867,172/
McGline861/
Magloin860/
MacGlone8027/
Magloian801/
Magloine801/
McGlen77371/
Maglon77101/
Moglon7731/
McGlaun71688/
McGlenn71253/
Maglone71102/
Moglong7162/
Magline7133/
Monglon7128/
Maglong7124/
Maglain718/
Manglon714/
MacGillion711/
Moglone711/
Mogloon711/
Magloun711/
Maiglon711/
Mogllon711/
McGillan67210/
Maglayon67174/
Maglasin6746/
Magloyan6730/
Maglaing6721/
Maglhone676/
Maiglong675/
MacGlaun674/
Magluyon674/
Magellon673/
Mogillon672/
Magloung672/
Magglion671/
Magillon671/
Maglaine671/
Magleine671/
MacGlane671/
Monglinh671/
Maglehin671/
Manglein671/
Mouglont671/
Mogloung671/
Manglain671/
Magloten670/

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