McMonigal Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

McMonigal Surname Definition:

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

McMonigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4031:899,40267,834
Australia381:710,41347,396
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:298,92123,746

McMonigal 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)

McMonigal Last Name Facts

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

The surname McMonigal has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McMonigal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 675,256th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. The surname McMonigal occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of McMonigal are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 899,402. In The United States McMonigal is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 29 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found and Ohio, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States McMonigal occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

McMonigal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McMonigal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McMonigal surname increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McMonigal Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the McMonigal last name are 19.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.02% registered to vote for the party.

McMonigal earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning $42,543 USD per year.

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