McPoyle Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

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

McPoyle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McPoyle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

McPoyle Last Name Facts

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

The surname McPoyle occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of McPoyle click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McPoyle? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname McPoyle occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of McPoyle reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 64 percent live, Maryland, where 8 percent live and New Jersey, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live.

McPoyle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McPoyle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McPoyle last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McPoyle Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States McPoyle are 14.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.7% being registered with the party.

McPoyle earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning $48,032 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McPhole860/
McPoil7727/
Mcpola771/
Mkpole771/
McPale770/
McPoll770/
Mcpeale711/
Mcphayl711/
McPhale710/
McPowel710/
McPowell6719/
McPhiley670/
McPheley670/
McPhalle670/
McPhaile670/
McPhaley670/

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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 McPoyle
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