McMongle Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

McMongle Surname Definition:

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

McMongle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

McMongle 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

McMongle Last Name Facts

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

The surname McMongle is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McMongle? popularity and diffusion

The last name McMongle is the 14,316,765th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McMongle reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland McMongle is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Other than Ireland this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 100 percent reside.

McMongle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McMongle has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McMongle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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