McGurl Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McGurl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGurl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3861:939,01370,219
England361:1,547,72466,012
Ireland231:204,7368,142
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

McGurl Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGurl is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGurl? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 676,370th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of McGurl are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 939,013. In The United States McGurl is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 26 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 24 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Ireland, where 5 percent reside.

McGurl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGurl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGurl last name rose 728 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGurl Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States McGurl are 14.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.86% registered with the party.

McGurl earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.53% more than the national average, earning $54,595 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacGurl921/
MacGirl772/
Moghurl771/
Magurrel710/
Magerl672,091/
McGarrell67690/
Magirl6744/
Mogerl671/
MacGerrell630/
Magorel626/
Mangirl621/
Mangerel5725/
Magerlová533/

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