MacGuinness Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
MacGuinness Surname Definition:
Mag Aonghusa.
Of Iveagh; One of the leading septs of Ulster. Bibl; IF 157 etc; MIF 208*; Map Down
MacGuinness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 219 | 1:21,502 | 2,168 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
MacGuinness Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Aonghusa.
Of Iveagh; One of the leading septs of Ulster. Bibl; IF 157 etc; MIF 208*; Map Down
From the Irish Aongusa Ancient lords of Iveagh, co. Down.
MacGuinness Demographics
MacGuinness Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
MacGuinness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacGuinness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname MacGuinness is most common in Ireland. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacGuinness? popularity and diffusion
MacGuinness is the 806,178th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname MacGuinness is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of MacGuinness reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.
MacGuinness is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 21,502. In Ireland MacGuinness is primarily concentrated in: Leinster, where 63 percent reside, Munster, where 19 percent reside and Connaught, where 9 percent reside. Not including Ireland this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
MacGuinness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of MacGuinness has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname grew 2,433 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
MacGuinness Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the MacGuinness surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the MacGuinness surname are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the political party.
MacGuinness earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.96% more than the national average, earning $54,780 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maguinness | 95 | 170 | / |
| Maginness | 90 | 614 | / |
| MacGinnes | 90 | 6 | / |
| MacGuinne | 90 | 1 | / |
| Maguinnes | 90 | 1 | / |
| MacQuinnes | 86 | 1 | / |
| MacGinniss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maguenness | 86 | 0 | / |
| Magginness | 86 | 0 | / |
| McGinnes | 84 | 1,211 | / |
| Maginnes | 84 | 185 | / |
| Maguinne | 84 | 0 | / |
| McGinniss | 80 | 1,005 | / |
| MacGinnis | 80 | 160 | / |
| Maginniss | 80 | 158 | / |
| Mayginnes | 80 | 68 | / |
| MacGinnea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maguinnis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Magginnes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Maginnies | 80 | 0 | / |
| Magness | 78 | 5,088 | / |
| Maginne | 78 | 1 | / |
| McGinnis | 74 | 36,999 | / |
| Maginnis | 74 | 2,345 | / |
| Magnesse | 74 | 110 | / |
| Magennes | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maggness | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maginney | 74 | 0 | / |
| Maginnie | 74 | 0 | / |
| Magnes | 71 | 1,100 | / |
| Magnne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Magginnis | 70 | 53 | / |
| MacGennis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mayginnis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Magenniss | 70 | 1 | / |
| Magenne's | 70 | 0 | / |
| Maingne | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mangnes | 67 | 22 | / |
| Maignes | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maigenesse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Magnese | 67 | 6 | / |
| Magnuis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Magenne | 67 | 3 | / |
| McGinni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magnesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maginna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magneis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magnney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magnnet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magniss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maginni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magnnis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Maginny | 67 | 0 | / |
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