Meskil Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

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

Meskil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meskil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Meskil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meskil occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meskil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,755,741st most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Meskil occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Meskil reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 36 percent reside, Florida, where 25 percent reside and Michigan, where 16 percent reside. Aside from The United States Meskil occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.

Meskil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meskil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meskil last name grew 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Meskil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Meskil surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Meskil surname are 41.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.57% being registered with the political party.

Meskil earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.48% less than the national average, earning $36,470 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meskill92829/
Meskiel9219/
Medskil920/
Mieskiel863/
Messkill860/
Meskel832,713/
Maskil83117/
Miskil8338/
Moskil8314/
Meskll831/
Mieszkiel8015/
Maskill771,130/
Meskell77487/
Miskiel77131/
Miskill7780/
Hmeskel7716/
Maskiel774/
Mishkil772/
Mesckel771/
Myskiel771/
Mieskel771/
Myskill770/
Meshkilova756/
Miskl731/
Moskl731/
Maskl730/
Miszkiel711,170/
Maskiell71265/
Metsküll7124/
Messkell710/
Miskel67469/
Maskel67233/
Moskel67176/
Miskilova6718/
Mosklh679/
Mashkl671/
Myskel671/
Meuschkel671/
Maiskiell670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Meskil
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