How common is the surname McGonigle?

1,274 people in the United States had the surname McGonigle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,343 Americans. It ranked 20,750th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname McGonigle?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named McGonigle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname McGonigle getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,652 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,274 in 2010, down 23%.

The surname McGonigle

A surname, carried by 1,274 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M252

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McGonigle is more common than 87.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,274 people named McGonigle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 242,343 Americans. That is down 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,652.

#20,750

rank among US surnames

1,274

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-22.9%

change since 2000 (was #16,109)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#20,750	Sanroman	1,274	242,343
#20,758	Pintado	1,273	242,534

Who is named McGonigle

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

96% of people named McGonigle identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like McGonigle

McGonigle has the Soundex code M252, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M252.

Questions

How common is the surname McGonigle?: 1,274 people in the United States had the surname McGonigle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,343 Americans. It ranked 20,750th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McGonigle?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named McGonigle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname McGonigle getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,652 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,274 in 2010, down 23%.