McNeilis Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

McNeilis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McNeilis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:612,28636,401
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland181:207,9567,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

McNeilis Last Name Facts

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

McNeilis is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of McNeilis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McNeilis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of McNeilis reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name McNeilis is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 612,286. In England it is most common in: Merseyside, where 75 percent reside, Greater London, where 7 percent reside and Northamptonshire, where 5 percent reside. Excluding England this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

McNeilis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McNeilis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McNeilis last name rose 691 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McNeilis Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the McNeilis last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

McNeilis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $42,718 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McNeilis
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