McMonegle Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McMonegle Surname Definition:

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

McMonegle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

McMonegle 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

McMonegle Last Name Facts

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

The surname McMonegle is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McMonegle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McMonegle reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States McMonegle is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 100 percent are found. Excluding The United States McMonegle exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 14 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent are found.

McMonegle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McMonegle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McMonegle last name decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McMonegle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McMonegle last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McMonegle last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

McMonegle earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 153.57% more than the national average, earning $109,411 USD per year.

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