How common is the surname McMonagle?

1,238 people in the United States had the surname McMonagle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. It ranked 21,204th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname McMonagle?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named McMonagle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named McMonagle?

Donald R. McMonagle, American astronaut.

Where is the surname McMonagle most common?

Wikidata records people named McMonagle in the United States.

Is the surname McMonagle getting more or less common?

More common. 1,133 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,238 in 2010, up 9.3%.

The surname McMonagle

A patronymic surname, carried by 1,238 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M255

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McMonagle is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Maonghail (“son of Maonghal”), a personal name composed of the elements maoin (“riches, wealth”) + gal (“valor”).

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

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,238 people named McMonagle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. That is up 9.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,133.

#21,204

rank among US surnames

1,238

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+9.3%

change since 2000 (was #21,493)

Who is named McMonagle

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

97% of people named McMonagle identified as white (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous McMonagles

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Donald R. McMonagle
American astronaut, born 1952

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like McMonagle

McMonagle has the Soundex code M255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M255.

Questions

Where does the surname McMonagle come from?: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Maonghail (“son of Maonghal”), a personal name composed of the elements maoin (“riches, wealth”) + gal (“valor”).
How common is the surname McMonagle?: 1,238 people in the United States had the surname McMonagle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. It ranked 21,204th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McMonagle?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named McMonagle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named McMonagle?: Donald R. McMonagle, American astronaut.
Where is the surname McMonagle most common?: Wikidata records people named McMonagle in the United States.
What type of surname is McMonagle?: McMonagle is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname McMonagle getting more or less common?: More common. 1,133 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,238 in 2010, up 9.3%.