McMoneagle Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McMoneagle Surname Definition:

MACMUNAGLE, Macmenigall: From Irish MacMaongail, 'son of Maonghal, ' an old Donegal surname.

McMoneagle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland231:232,77511,829
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:249,5488,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

McMoneagle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACMUNAGLE, Macmenigall: From Irish MacMaongail, 'son of Maonghal, ' an old Donegal surname.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

The MacMonigles are numerous in Co. Donegal and in the city of Derry and those found elsewhere have their origin there. The name is also spelt MacMonigle, MacMonegal and MacMonigal. There are several in the Co. Donegal hearth money rolls of 1665 (one appearing, presumably by error, as O'Monigal). Crone considered Alexander MacMonagle (1848-1919) “the doyen of Ulster journalists”

worthy of a place in his Dictionary of Irish Biography.

Supplement to Irish Families (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McMoneagle Last Name Facts

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

The last name McMoneagle is most common in Scotland. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McMoneagle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of McMoneagle live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 232,775. In Scotland it is most common in: East Renfrewshire, where 30 percent reside, South Lanarkshire, where 26 percent reside and North Lanarkshire, where 22 percent reside. Not including Scotland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

McMoneagle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McMoneagle has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McMoneagle last name expanded 153 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McMoneagle Last Name Statistics demography

McMoneagle earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $35,475 USD per year.

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