McNiell Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

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

McNiell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McNiell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland331:134,2387,606
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:468,75726,382
Scotland271:138,6386,001
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3151:159,42414,594

McNiell Last Name Facts

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

The last name McNiell occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of McNiell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McNiell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,551,568th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of McNiell live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname McNiell is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States McNiell is most prevalent in: Tennessee, where 18 percent live, North Carolina, where 15 percent live and Missouri, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 7 percent live.

McNiell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McNiell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McNiell last name contracted 65 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 85 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it contracted 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McNiell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the McNiell surname is chiefly Presbyterian (55%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McNiell last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the party.

McNiell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.83% less than the national average, earning $38,477 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacNiell9311/
McNielle931/
McNiel922,646/
McNell92201/
McNill9281/
McNeill8640,123/
MacNiel8678/
Macnell8633/
MacNill863/
McNille862/
McKnell860/
McNil8312/
Mcnel8311/
McNeille8027/
MacKnell802/
Macknill801/
MacNuell801/
MacKniel800/
McNeil7755,274/
McNeal7725,299/
McNeel771,877/
McNail77382/
MacNel777/
Macnil773/
McKinnell751,118/
McKennell7568/
MacNeel7181/
MacKinnell7170/
McNeale7143/
Maknill714/
MacNeld713/
McAnnel711/
Macknel711/
Makniel711/
Macnuel711/
McCannel6774/
McNal6710/
MacNl671/
MacNeltt671/
MacKinnel6335/
Maknil6211/
MacInl622/
McKinle578/
McKinnle531/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McNiell
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