McGonnagle Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGonnagle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGonnagle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland241:223,07611,507
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

McGonnagle Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGonnagle is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGonnagle? popularity and diffusion

The surname McGonnagle is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname McGonnagle is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of McGonnagle live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in Scotland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 223,076. In Scotland it is mostly found in: North Lanarkshire, where 83 percent reside, Aberdeenshire, where 13 percent reside and East Lothian, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Scotland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

McGonnagle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGonnagle has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the McGonnagle last name increased 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McGonnagle
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