McKillops Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McKillops Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McKillops Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:486,71119,179
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland311:120,7495,564
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

McKillops Last Name Facts

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

McKillops is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McKillops? popularity and diffusion

The surname McKillops is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 109 percent of McKillops live; 109 percent live in Northern Europe and 109 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in Scotland, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 486,711. In Scotland McKillops is mostly concentrated in: South Ayrshire, where 100 percent reside. Beside Scotland it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside.

McKillops Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKillops has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname declined 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McKillops Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKilliop892/
McKillopp890/
McKilleps890/
McKellops890/
McKillope890/
McKllop881/
McIllop881/
McKellopps840/
McKellop82282/
McCillop821/
McKillap821/
McGillop820/
McHillop820/
McKellope781/
M'Kellop711/
McKellap710/
McLeop673/
McLoyp671/
McCloup631/
McLoope631/
Mcclob532/
McLeob532/
McClap531/
McLapp530/
McCloub501/

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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 McKillops
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