McPhillie Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McPhillie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McPhillie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland461:116,3877,543
England221:2,532,63991,802
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348

McPhillie Last Name Facts

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

The last name McPhillie is held by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of McPhillie.

How Common Is The Last Name McPhillie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of McPhillie live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname McPhillie is most common in Scotland, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 116,387. In Scotland McPhillie is most common in: Glasgow City, where 50 percent reside, South Lanarkshire, where 37 percent reside and West Dunbartonshire, where 7 percent reside. Barring Scotland McPhillie occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside.

McPhillie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McPhillie has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the McPhillie last name increased 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McPhilly821/
McPhaile820/
McPhiley820/
McPhilipp780/
McFilley710/
McPeilis710/
McPheley710/
McPhaily710/
McPhelly710/
Mkpili675/
Mgpili672/
McPheeley671/
McPoyle63185/
Mcpeale631/
McPheeless630/
McPhely630/
McPheely5989/
McFelley591/
McFellia590/
McFellis590/
McPhealy590/
Mkpele532/
Mqpeli532/
Mqupeli5012/
McFleat507/
M'Kpele501/
McFleoy501/
McFella501/
McFleer500/
McFelly500/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 McPhillie
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