McIlhagger Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
McIlhagger Surname Definition:
MACILHAGGA: Most probably for 'son of the gillie of Mochuda.' See Gilmagu. Michael Macylhaegow appears as witness at Colmonell, Ayrshire, 1527 (Laing, 359). Patricius McIIhagon (n wrongly written for u) witnessed a charter to Kennedy of Bargaltoun at Balmacclannoquhen in Kyle, 1553 (RMS.
Read More About This SurnameMcIlhagger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 35 | 1:52,715 | 4,341 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
McIlhagger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACILHAGGA: Most probably for 'son of the gillie of Mochuda.' See Gilmagu. Michael Macylhaegow appears as witness at Colmonell, Ayrshire, 1527 (Laing, 359). Patricius McIIhagon (n wrongly written for u) witnessed a charter to Kennedy of Bargaltoun at Balmacclannoquhen in Kyle, 1553 (RMS., IV, 875) Robert M'llhago in Tradidnell, 1597 (Gallovidian), and Robert M'llhage, fisher in Ayr, appears in 1715 (Ayr, p. 215).
McIlhagger Demographics
McIlhagger Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McIlhagger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McIlhagger Come From? nationality or country of origin
McIlhagger is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McIlhagger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McIlhagger? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 128 percent of McIlhagger are found; 128 percent are found in Northern Europe and 128 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 52,715. In Northern Ireland McIlhagger is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Beside Northern Ireland this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.
McIlhagger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
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