McGunigal Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGunigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGunigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Canada611:604,02649,778
Scotland141:382,41616,471
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland201:187,1617,190
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McGunigal Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGunigal is found most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McGunigal? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGunigal is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 154 percent of McGunigal reside; 154 percent reside in North America and 154 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 18 percent are found, North Carolina, where 15 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States McGunigal is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 74 percent are found and Scotland, where 17 percent are found.

McGunigal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGunigal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 6,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGunigal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGunigal last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McGunigal surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount McGunigal earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.01% more than the national average, earning $50,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.17% less than the national average, earning $47,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacGunigal9510/
McGonigal892,712/
Magunigal890/
McGunnigle84594/
Macgonigal8424/
Magunnigal8411/
McGonigle784,124/
McGonegal78438/
Magonigal7856/
Magunegal780/
Magunigol780/
MacGonegal7422/
MacGonigill706/
McGonagle672,968/
Magonegal670/
Magonegil5611/
Magonegill530/

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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
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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 McGunigal
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