McHoull Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

McHoull Surname Definition:

MACHOUL, MACHOWELL: Forms of Macdowall. which see. William Dow M'Houle in Glenkengie, prisoner in the '45 (Prisoners, III, p. 98).

McHoull Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland211:178,2486,976

McHoull Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACHOUL, MACHOWELL: Forms of Macdowall. which see. William Dow M'Houle in Glenkengie, prisoner in the '45 (Prisoners, III, p. 98).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McHoull Last Name Facts

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

The surname McHoull occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McHoull? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of McHoull reside; 84 percent reside in Australasia and 84 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 96,347. In New Zealand it is most common in: Otago Region, where 36 percent reside, Auckland Region, where 26 percent reside and Waikato Region, where 21 percent reside. Barring New Zealand McHoull occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 39 percent reside and Scotland, where 16 percent reside.

McHoull Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McHoull has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McHoull last name decreased 48 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McHoull Last Name Statistics demography

McHoull earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.47% more than the national average, earning $56,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McHouell9323/
McHoul92266/
McHull920/
McHoule861/
McOll8317/
McUll835/
Mhoul834/
McHol831/
McHold7718/
Mhulle774/
McAull773/
McHole772/
Mhouel771/
McHaul771/
McUill771/
Mkhoul771/
Mcheul771/
McHolt770/
McHuil770/
Mhol736/
Mhul733/
Mcol732/
Mhaouel716/
McOwell716/
Mchaule715/
Mhowell712/
M'Houle711/
McHeill710/
Mhule671,825/
Mhole67373/
Mchowele679/
McZowell674/
Mhall673/
Mjoll671/
Mcholowa671/
Mhoil671/
Mkhol671/
M'Haouel671/
Mhcol671/
Mhold670/
McAheill670/
McHawell670/

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