Miall Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Miall Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Michael'; v. Miell.

1798. Married — Thomas Young and Hannah Miall: St. George, Hanover Square.

Miall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3641:153,07214,566
Australia661:409,02632,879
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Qatar61:393,00055,922
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1951:125,00211,754
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Miall (13) may also be a first name.

Miall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Michael'; v. Miell.

1798. Married — Thomas Young and Hannah Miall: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A syncopated form of Michael, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ricardus Mihial, Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); William Mayle, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

From the Dutch, Meijll; from the Danish, Meil; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Miall Last Name Facts

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

Miall is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Miall click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miall? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 599,225th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. Miall is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Miall live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles. Miall is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 153,072. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 14 percent reside and Berkshire, where 10 percent reside. Besides England Miall is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Miall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Miall has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Miall surname rose 187 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Miall Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Miall earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 52.84% less than the national average, earning $20,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.95% more than the national average, earning $80,464 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mialle9125/
Mihall9117/
Mial891,297/
Mihaill831/
Mijalle831/
Mihal801,993/
Myall801,281/
Mijal801,183/
Miale801,117/
Hmial80103/
Meall8086/
Miatl802/
Miasl801/
Mioll801/
Mialt800/
Mihail733,057/
Mihale732,022/
Mialhe731,419/
Mehall73613/
Maijal73214/
Mayoll7363/
Miatel7348/
Mihajl7341/
Miheal7329/
Mijail7324/
Maiyal7321/
Miolle7313/
Majial7310/
Miasel7310/
Moiyal7310/
Myalle737/
Mijald737/
Magial736/
Miagli734/
Myhall733/
Meijal733/
Miehal732/
Mejial732/
Mijaul731/
Miahal731/
Miholl731/
Mihaal731/
Mihald731/
Mogial731/
Miaail731/
Meaoll731/
Muiyal731/
Mojial731/
Mijeal731/
Meeall730/
Mejiacell711/
Meal67582/
Myal67441/
Miol67111/
Mialova6774/
Maiyale6727/
Mihhail6725/
Méal6714/
Miachel6712/
Mihaile677/
Méaulle674/
Mihault673/
Maaihal673/
Mehalle671/
Mijhaul671/
Miotell671/
Moijjal671/
Maagial671/
Maiheal671/
Mjal671/
Mihaule671/
Mejiasl671/
Mejiale671/
Mhjalle671/

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