McGorrell Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

McGorrell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGorrell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McGorrell Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGorrell is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGorrell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of McGorrell live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname McGorrell is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa McGorrell is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 53 percent live and Gauteng, where 47 percent live. Besides South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live.

McGorrell Last Name Statistics demography

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

McGorrell earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.59% more than the national average, earning R 293,688 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McGorrell
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