Muil Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Muil Surname Definition:

Richard Mul attested the valuation of Kilrauoc and Estirgedeys (Easter Geddes) in 1295 (Cawdor, p. 3; Rose, p. 30). The name of John Muild, bookbinder in Edinbergh, 1638 (Edinb. Marr.), is probably the same name with accretionary d. There is a place Muil in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Durham, but there is no evidence of its being the source of the surname.

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Muil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England271:2,063,63279,942
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland571:65,6703,971
England51:4,875,074116,529

Muil (112) may also be a first name.

Muil Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Richard Mul attested the valuation of Kilrauoc and Estirgedeys (Easter Geddes) in 1295 (Cawdor, p. 3; Rose, p. 30). The name of John Muild, bookbinder in Edinbergh, 1638 (Edinb. Marr.), is probably the same name with accretionary d. There is a place Muil in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Durham, but there is no evidence of its being the source of the surname.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Muil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muil (Hindi: मुईल, Marathi: मुईल) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Muil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,032,007th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 26 percent of Muil reside; 23 percent reside in Southern Africa and 23 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 112 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 71 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.

Muil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Muil has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 540 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Muil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Muil last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Muil are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Muil earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.87% more than the national average, earning R 320,496 per year; in United States they earn 17.48% more than the national average, earning $50,692 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.31% more than the national average, earning $59,275 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musil8911,295/
Mujil89134/
Muile89114/
Mutil8998/
Muill8918/
Muyil8915/
Mucil8911/
Mußil898/
Muial893/
Muiel891/
Muild891/
Muihl890/
Muilt890/
Mil8648,954/
Mul8621,223/
Musiel80268/
Muyile80127/
Muttil80105/
Mussil8074/
Mouial8060/
Moutil8059/
Muchil8045/
Mautil8031/
Muszil8025/
Mausil8013/
Muille8011/
Mouiel806/
Mouhil805/
Mutill804/
Moucil803/
Musill802/
Mousil802/
Mauiel801/
Muscil801/
Muisel801/
Muggil801/
Mujtil801/
Muiele801/
Muhjil801/
Mujiol801/
Meuill800/
Muhill800/
Mule75125,749/
Maul7520,089/
Mill7514,939/
Mull7514,155/
Mail7513,915/
Mile7510,990/
Muhl754,320/
Miel753,341/
Moul753,218/
Mild751,959/
Muel751,090/
Meul75964/
Meil75757/
Muld75730/
Milt75469/
Mult75306/
Moil75247/
Mutl75224/
Milh75162/
Muyl75146/
Mihl75144/
Mulh75118/
Misl75112/
Miol75111/
Mitl7599/
Muul7599/
Mbil7587/
Musl7561/
Mwil7543/
Mmil7513/
Mgil7511/
Mgul756/
Hmil754/
Mhul753/
Mujl753/
Milå753/
Mhil753/
Mulp751/
Milp751/
Milø751/
Mijl751/
Mussill7325/
Muggill733/
Muttill732/
Maujile732/
Moussil732/
Muschil731/
Muhchil731/
Mouchil731/
Mussihl730/
Maile6720,810/
Maule6711,464/
Mould6710,402/
Mille679,585/
Moule675,698/
Mulle672,603/
Mutel672,247/
Meile672,205/
Misel671,931/
Mhule671,825/
Mauel671,798/
Majul671,698/
Maull671,596/
Ml671,283/
Misle671,266/
Meisl671,235/
Mijal671,183/
Mayil671,055/
Mujal671,007/
Mugli67931/
Moile67930/
Metil67887/
Musel67860/
Musle67842/
Mitil67812/
Muehl67787/
Mmile67681/
Mittl67675/
Mhile67508/
Miehl67486/
Micel67483/
Milhe67445/
Miell67430/
Mitel67395/
Maail67382/
Mujol67354/
Mahul67349/
Muyal67328/
Meitl67323/
Migli67283/
Mesil67273/
Muell67260/
Mytil67249/
Mmule67229/
Maill67202/
Mauld67191/
Majil67175/
Mildh67174/
Mucel67170/
Muyle67164/
Moisl67162/
Mohul67147/
Misil67145/
Meuel67143/
Hmiel67142/
Moull67137/
Meule67137/
Mildt67126/
Mihle67122/
Musyl67120/
Mayul67116/
'Mile6799/
Miyal6794/
Mijol6791/
Mulhe6788/
Maiel6781/
Maisl6778/
Mutyl6773/
Mujel6770/
Mijil6768/
Mojil6767/
Mejil6751/
Mijle6745/
Muhyl6745/
Maial6744/
Mouel6739/
Muşel6736/
Meill6733/
Meijl6730/
Mihld6730/
Meihl6726/
Musił6726/
Mijel6726/
Mauhl6725/
Miyel6723/
Meiel6721/
Moiel6720/
Mgill6719/
Maiil6718/
Maiol6715/
Micil6714/
Milld6714/
Meyil6714/
Moiyl6711/
Hmail6710/
Hmile6710/
Muhll679/
Mailh676/
Meilė676/
Mißel676/
Mhail675/
Mhill674/
Mhoul674/
Maulė674/
Maild674/
Meild673/
Millt673/
Meyul673/
Mouël673/
Mgoul673/
Muyol673/
Hmeil672/
Meuhl672/
Mullh672/
Mulph672/
Mauul672/
Maihl672/
Maulh672/
Muttl672/
Maitl672/
Meilh672/
M'Ule672/
Muyel672/
Mbill672/
Muslh672/
Moyil671/
Muttillp671/
Muull671/
Mulhs671/
Mmull671/
Mmill671/
Miltt671/
Mecil671/
Mioll671/
Mhoil671/
Mausl671/
Mailù671/
Mouyl671/
Mousl671/
Meull671/
Millå671/
Moilh671/
Mullt671/
Misll671/
Mušel671/
Mushchil671/
Mycil671/
'Mule671/
Moild671/
Mgail671/
Meilë671/
Mwiel671/
Mislh671/
Mithl671/
Miyol671/
Milhs671/
Mouchill670/
Meial670/
Moill670/
Moihl670/
Mailt670/
Meuld670/

Muil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muil in the Marathi language
मुईलmu'ila-
Muil in the Hindi language
मुईलmu'ila66.67
मुइलmu'ila26.67
मूइलmu'ila6.67

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