Megill Surname

330,130th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,122 people bear this surname

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

Megill Surname Definition:

For Mac Gill, q.v.

Megill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0111:358,51532,001
Canada751:491,27542,011
Israel121:713,13647,700
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England41:13,929,515290,718
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2201:228,26719,274

Megill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Mac Gill, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Megill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Megill occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Megill? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 330,130th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,495,139 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Megill live; 97 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,011 people, or 1 in 358,515. In The United States Megill is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 23 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Megill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Megill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Megill surname increased 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Megill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Megill surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Megill surname are 24.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Megill earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.36% more than the national average, earning $51,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $50,057 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meggill920/
Mesgill920/
Megil9116/
Magill8314,914/
Meygil83318/
Mogill83110/
Mezgil8389/
Megiel8382/
Meguil8368/
Meijll8339/
Mejill8323/
Migill838/
Mecill832/
Meggil832/
Mesgil831/
Mexill830/
Megell830/
Megl8049/
Makgill77130/
Micgill7732/
Mechill7729/
Meisell7729/
Mighill7712/
Meizell779/
Medjill774/
Meguell772/
Meggell771/
Maggill770/
Mescill770/
Misgill770/
Miguill770/
Maygill770/
Meisl731,235/
Mexil731,194/
Megel731,137/
Meißl73658/
Mezil73573/
Mogil73421/
Magil73380/
Migil73373/
Mesil73273/
Meixl73101/
Miegl7385/
Mejil7351/
Meijl7330/
Meigl7328/
Mygil7319/
Meggl7319/
Meizl734/
Magll733/
Meagl731/
Migll731/
Mogll731/
Mecil731/
Meegl731/
Misll731/
Meighell714/
Metchill711/
Meisel6710,206/
Mizell677,149/
Miguil673,989/
Meissl67814/
Miegel67722/
Meigel67379/
Misell67240/
Migiel67212/
Meguel67150/
Meizel67141/
Merzil67131/
Meggel67131/
Meijel67120/
Mejail67118/
Meesil6794/
Mezzil6793/
Meichl6783/
Moegel6779/
Magiel6768/
Mogell6767/
Myzell6752/
Mezgel6746/
Magell6741/
Micell6733/
Maigil6721/
Migell6719/
Meejil6716/
Maegel6715/
Meihsl6714/
Mekhil6713/
Meziel6713/
Mysell6712/
Mexzil679/
Meegel677/
Mecgel676/
Mechil675/
Maggil675/
Mizill674/
Mygiel674/
Mitgil674/
Meiszl674/
Mesilp674/
Meghel673/
Megoel673/
Mogiel672/
Mezell672/
Meitchell672/
Mesiel672/
Mesild672/
Midgil671/
Mexell671/
Mesell671/
Mhegel671/
Micgil671/
Mycell671/
Mesgel671/
Micgll671/
Medjil671/
Medzil671/
Meiglė671/
Megleş671/
Mehsil671/
Michll671/
Meugel670/
Meisil670/
Meagel670/
Miggil670/
Migllt670/
Mitcheill670/
Myzill670/

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