# McNeil

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #30,882

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A town in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Texas, United States.
4. An unincorporated community in Travis County, Texas, United States.

## Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Néill (“son of Níall”).

## Easily confused with
- **McNeill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mcneil-vs-mcneill)
- **McNair** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mcnair-vs-mcneil)

## Common misspellings (8)
`cmneil`, `mccneil`, `mcenil`, `mcneli`, `mcniel`, `mcnneil`, `mmcneil`, `mnceil`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mcneil