Macgaw Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Macgaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macgaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Seychelles411:2,253462
United States211:17,259,949572,238
France41:16,605,680368,153
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Macgaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Macgaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Macgaw occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Macgaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macgaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Macgaw live; 41 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most widespread in Argentina, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 971,441. In Argentina Macgaw is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 73 percent live, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 25 percent live and Tierra del Fuego Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Argentina this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Seychelles, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Macgaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Macgaw surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Macgaw earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGaw912,932/
Magaw91694/
Magawe83499/
Magaiw8376/
Masgaw839/
Maugaw836/
Makgaw832/
Macgow831/
Magauw830/
Makgawe7710/
Maghauw776/
Maigawe771/
Magauwe771/
Mahagaw771/
McGow73320/
Magab7336/
Magow7318/
Magav7316/
Magaf733/
Mogaw731/
Maigaiwe712/
MacGaffe711/
Magowa672,354/
Magova671,247/
Magowe67467/
Maghav67248/
Mangaf6732/
Mangav6720/
Masgaf6712/
Mongaw677/
Magafe676/
Maigab675/
Magaib675/
Mogawe675/
Magabh673/
Magafh671/
Maghab671/
Maigow671/
Maugaf671/
Magayv671/
Magouw670/
Magaff670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macgaw
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis