McGuinley Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Cyprus

McGuinley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGuinley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

McGuinley Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGuinley occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGuinley? popularity and diffusion

McGuinley is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of McGuinley reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland McGuinley is most numerous in: Connaught, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Ireland McGuinley is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent reside and Cyprus, where 33 percent reside.

McGuinley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGuinley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGuinlley951/
McGuinly940/
McQuinley8938/
McGinnley893/
Mc'ginley891/
McGinleys891/
McGinly8841/
Mginley882/
McGnley881/
McGinlay821,314/
Mcginlei822/
Mgginley821/
McGimley820/
McGynley820/
Mginly800/
McGinla750/
McGimly750/
McGenly750/
McGimle750/
McGinnelly749/
McGinlui711/
McGenlay710/
McWimley710/
Mgenle671/
McQueenly671/
Mgbinla631/
McGennelly630/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McGuinley
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