as a Last Name
- 6,073
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Mchale
Meaning & Origins
Irish: 1. Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Céile, a patronymic from the byname Céile ‘companion’. This was the surname of a Mayo family, tenants of church lands. 2. from Mac Haol ‘son of Haol’, a Gaelicized form of Howell which was adopted by a Welsh family of this name who settled in County Mayo.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,073
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Pennsylvania
- has the most people named Mchale per capita
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