McNickol Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

McNickol Surname Definition:

(Celtic + Greek) Son of Nic(h)ol, a diminutive of Nic(h)olas, q.v.

McNickol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

McNickol Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic + Greek) Son of Nic(h)ol, a diminutive of Nic(h)olas, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McNickol Last Name Facts

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

The surname McNickol is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of McNickol.

How Common Is The Last Name McNickol? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 113 percent of McNickol live; 106 percent live in North America and 106 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 31 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 25 percent are found and Arkansas, where 19 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

McNickol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McNickol has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McNickol last name grew 107 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McNickol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

McNickol earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.12% more than the national average, earning $69,953 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McNickhol942/
McNicoll881,236/
MacNicol881,018/
McNicole883/
MacNicoll82193/
MacNicole821/
Macnicolová741/
MacNiocall671/
MacNiocaill632/
Maknukool591/

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