Magarity Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Magarity Surname User-submission:

As far as I know it means "member of the house," relative to Irish Parliament .

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Oireachtaigh 'son of Oireachtach,' a byname meaning 'member of the assembly' or 'frequenting assemblies.'

Magarity Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

Magarity Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

As far as I know it means "member of the house," relative to Irish Parliament .

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Oireachtaigh 'son of Oireachtach,' a byname meaning 'member of the assembly' or 'frequenting assemblies.'

- anonymous submission

Magarity Last Name Facts

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

Magarity is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Magarity.

How Common Is The Last Name Magarity? popularity and diffusion

Magarity is the 1,035,555th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Magarity live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 1,535,843. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent live, Illinois, where 19 percent live and California, where 17 percent live. Aside from The United States Magarity is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Magarity Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magarity has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magarity surname increased 219 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magarity Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Magarity surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Magarity earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.82% more than the national average, earning $46,523 USD per year.

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