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The surname McConville

An Irish patronymic surname, carried by 2,743 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M251

McConville: #11,474 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer McConville #11,474, 2,743 people McConville: #11,474 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez McConville #11,474, 2,743 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McConville is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Anglicized form of Northern Irish Mac Conmhaoil (“son of Conmhaol”), a personal name composed of the elements cú (“hound”) and maol (“bald”).

McConville is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,743 people named McConville in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 112,558 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,599.

#11,474
rank among US surnames
2,743
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #11,192)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,466Virgil2,746112,435
#11,469Breshears2,745112,476
#11,472Mattis2,744112,517
#11,474McConville2,743112,558
#11,476Araya2,742112,599
#11,478Heineman2,741112,640

Who is named McConville

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named McConville identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname McConville come from?
Anglicized form of Northern Irish Mac Conmhaoil (“son of Conmhaol”), a personal name composed of the elements cú (“hound”) and maol (“bald”).
How common is the surname McConville?
2,743 people in the United States had the surname McConville in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 112,558 Americans. It ranked 11,474th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McConville?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named McConville identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is McConville?
McConville is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname McConville getting more or less common?
More common. 2,599 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,743 in 2010, up 5.5%.