McKnally Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
McKnally Surname Definition:
MACANALLY, Macannally, Macinally: The third spelling is that of a Macfarlane sept in Dumbartonshire, doubtfully said to be from Mae Con Ulaidh, 'son of Cu-Uladh' (hound of Ulidia, East Ulster). In the original text of the Book of the Dean of Lismore (p.
Read More About This SurnameMcKnally Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McKnally Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACANALLY, Macannally, Macinally: The third spelling is that of a Macfarlane sept in Dumbartonshire, doubtfully said to be from Mae Con Ulaidh, 'son of Cu-Uladh' (hound of Ulidia, East Ulster). In the original text of the Book of the Dean of Lismore (p. 34) is Gilcallum m'ynnolaig, rendered in modern Gaelic text M'an olave, and in English 'son of the chief bard or physician.' It is still found in the form M'Inally (p. 50n). On p. 34 it is spelled M'yn noollew, which is rendered on p. 148 as Mac an ollave. A footnote on p. 148, referring to a poem there, says "the present composition would indicate the author as being one of the celebrated Beatons, physicians and sennachies to Lords of the Isles. There are several of the family whose names were Gilliecallum.".
McKnally Demographics
McKnally Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McKnally Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKnally Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McKnally is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name McKnally? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,316,765th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McKnally are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 100 percent are found.
McKnally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McKnally has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McKnally surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McKnally Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckneally | 94 | 14 | / |
| McKnalley | 94 | 0 | / |
| McNally | 93 | 36,493 | / |
| McKnealley | 89 | 0 | / |
| McNeally | 88 | 157 | / |
| Mmcnally | 88 | 8 | / |
| McKnealy | 88 | 4 | / |
| McNailly | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mccnally | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mc'nally | 88 | 1 | / |
| McNaully | 88 | 1 | / |
| McNnally | 88 | 1 | / |
| McNallay | 88 | 0 | / |
| McKnaley | 88 | 0 | / |
| McNallys | 88 | 0 | / |
| McNallly | 88 | 0 | / |
| McNalliy | 88 | 0 | / |
| McNaly | 86 | 11 | / |
| McNealley | 82 | 41 | / |
| McEnnally | 82 | 23 | / |
| McInnally | 82 | 4 | / |
| McNalleys | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCnnally | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKinnaly | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKnealey | 82 | 0 | / |
| McNealy | 80 | 2,138 | / |
| McNaley | 80 | 20 | / |
| McNolly | 80 | 8 | / |
| McNauly | 80 | 3 | / |
| McNaloy | 80 | 3 | / |
| McNalle | 80 | 2 | / |
| McKnoly | 80 | 1 | / |
| McNaely | 80 | 1 | / |
| McNalay | 80 | 1 | / |
| McNaaly | 80 | 1 | / |
| McNalla | 80 | 0 | / |
| McNaily | 80 | 0 | / |
| McNalhy | 80 | 0 | / |
| McInnalley | 78 | 0 | / |
| McNeilly | 75 | 3,899 | / |
| McKneely | 75 | 550 | / |
| McNealay | 75 | 1 | / |
| McNallis | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKneale | 75 | 0 | / |
| McInnaly | 75 | 0 | / |
| McNallia | 75 | 0 | / |
| McNely | 71 | 62 | / |
| McKinnely | 71 | 40 | / |
| McNeilley | 71 | 33 | / |
| McKneeley | 71 | 2 | / |
| McNeulley | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKennely | 71 | 0 | / |
| McNailler | 71 | 0 | / |
| McNeely | 67 | 15,672 | / |
| McNeley | 67 | 329 | / |
| McNeily | 67 | 164 | / |
| McNalis | 67 | 44 | / |
| McNaule | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mcnoley | 67 | 5 | / |
| McNelay | 67 | 5 | / |
| McNalie | 67 | 2 | / |
| McNalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| McNeali | 67 | 1 | / |
| McNolla | 67 | 0 | / |
| McNeuly | 67 | 0 | / |
| McNaile | 67 | 0 | / |
| McNales | 67 | 0 | / |
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