Magelssen Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Magelssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magelssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Norway1221:42,1506,019
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Magelssen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magelssen occurs most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Magelssen.

How Common Is The Last Name Magelssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 801,116th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. The last name Magelssen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Magelssen are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 1,632,698. In The United States it is primarily found in: Washington, where 23 percent reside, Minnesota, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Magelssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Magelssen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Magelssen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.15% more than the national average, earning 426,182 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning $42,454 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Magelssen
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