McKillen Surname
Approximately 407 people bear this surname
McKillen Surname Definition:
Mac Coilín A galloglass family brought from Scotland by the O’Donnells. MIF 157
McKillen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 257 | 1:7,179 | 1,254 |
| United States | 209 | 1:1,734,253 | 114,535 |
| Ireland | 61 | 1:77,196 | 4,645 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 206 | 1:21,504 | 2,456 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
McKillen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Coilín A galloglass family brought from Scotland by the O’Donnells. MIF 157
McKillen Demographics
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McKillen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKillen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McKillen is more frequently found in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McKillen.
How Common Is The Last Name McKillen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 717,442nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,905,518 people. The surname McKillen is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of McKillen reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most widespread in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 7,179. In Northern Ireland it is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Ireland this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 51 percent reside and Ireland, where 15 percent reside.
McKillen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McKillen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 70 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 364 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McKillen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the McKillen last name is predominantly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the McKillen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount McKillen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 10.66% less than the national average, earning R 212,316 per year; in United States they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $44,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.93% more than the national average, earning $71,010 CAD per year.
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