McQuillan Surname
Approximately 7,639 people bear this surname
McQuillan Surname Definition:
(Celtic) 1 Irish Mac Uid(h)ilin 2 confused with Mac Cullen, q.v.
Read More About This SurnameMcQuillan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,747 | 1:96,733 | 10,799 |
| England | 2,072 | 1:26,891 | 3,667 |
| Northern Ireland | 1,356 | 1:1,361 | 283 |
| Ireland | 1,098 | 1:4,289 | 725 |
| Australia | 767 | 1:35,196 | 4,644 |
| Scotland | 730 | 1:7,334 | 1,115 |
| Canada | 666 | 1:55,324 | 6,557 |
| New Zealand | 283 | 1:16,001 | 2,792 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Wales | 40 | 1:77,363 | 6,557 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Isle of Man | 19 | 1:4,517 | 958 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,092 | 1:4,057 | 714 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 301 | 1:12,436 | 1,485 |
| England | 260 | 1:93,751 | 9,645 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 641 | 1:78,344 | 8,287 |
McQuillan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) 1 Irish Mac Uid(h)ilin 2 confused with Mac Cullen, q.v.
User-submitted Reference
Anglicized form of Mac Uighilín.
In linguistics, anglicisation or anglicization is the practice of modifying foreign words, names, and phrases to make them easier to spell, pronounce or understand in English.
- thb13McQuillan is an Irish clan name from County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
- ceilidhmeganMcQuillan Demographics
Average McQuillan Salary in
United States
$47,321 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McQuillan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McQuillan Come From? nationality or country of origin
McQuillan is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McQuillan? popularity and diffusion
McQuillan is the 65,352nd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 953,992 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of McQuillan are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.
McQuillan is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3,747 people, or 1 in 96,733. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 18 percent are found.
McQuillan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McQuillan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 585 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 797 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 101 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 243 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McQuillan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (77%) in Ireland.
In The United States McQuillan are 1.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.37% registered to vote for the party.
The amount McQuillan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 343.78% more than the national average, earning 1,535,830 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.81% less than the national average, earning R 211,944 per year; in United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% more than the national average, earning $52,406 CAD per year.
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McQuillan Reference & Research
McQuillan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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