McKennal Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

McKennal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKennal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:515,75523,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McKennal Last Name Facts

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

McKennal is found most in Wales. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKennal? popularity and diffusion

McKennal is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of McKennal are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Wales, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 515,755. In Wales McKennal is most prevalent in: City and County of Swansea, where 100 percent reside. Not including Wales McKennal is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKennall947/
McKinnal880/
McKinnall820/
McKneal803/
McNneal802/
McKnalt800/
McKnall800/
McKneale750/
McNall711,305/
McNaul71358/
McNalt711/
McNatl710/
McNaull67192/
McNeall67116/
McKneil6718/
McNaule679/
McNaill674/
McCneal673/
McNault672/
McNalle672/
McNallt671/
McKnoll670/
McNaile670/
McKneill631/
McNneill631/
McNoll571/
McNeul570/
McNoul570/
McNeile53165/
McCneil532/
McNeild530/
Mc'neill503/
McCneill502/

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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 McKennal
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