Magg Surname

222,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Magg Surname Definition:

(German, English) Descendant of Magg, a pet form of names beginning with Mag (blood relationship), as Magafrid and Magbald; descendant of Magg, a pet form of Margaret (pearl).

Magg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3171:61,1287,856
Austria2451:34,7575,595
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
England61:9,286,343223,652
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Iceland21:190,0456,825
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Magg (332) may also be a first name.

Magg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) Descendant of Magg, a pet form of names beginning with Mag (blood relationship), as Magafrid and Magbald; descendant of Magg, a pet form of Margaret (pearl).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Magg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magg (Hindi: मग्गो, Russian: Магг) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Magg.

How Common Is The Last Name Magg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 222,049th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,969,252 people. The last name Magg is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Magg are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Magg is also the 480,499th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 332 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,317 people, or 1 in 61,128. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 53 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany Magg occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Magg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Magg last name rose 248 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Magg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Magg are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Magg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 246.27% more than the national average, earning R 822,864 per year and in United States they earn 1.21% more than the national average, earning $43,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maggs896,190/
Maugg89151/
Maigg891/
Maggz891/
Maggì891/
Meagg891/
Maggt891/
Mag8622,216/
Maggue8039/
Masggh801/
Meaggs800/
Maag759,255/
Mogg754,186/
Magh751,176/
Mags75367/
Maug75340/
Maig7598/
Mayg7546/
Mahg7524/
Magt7522/
Magc7521/
Magk7513/
Magz7510/
Magx755/
Macg753/
Magp752/
Makg752/
Majg752/
Mhag751/
Mmag751/
Meag751/
Maïg751/
Masg751/
Mgog751/
Maiggue731/
Mague671,332/
Maugh67138/
Mahag67111/
Moggs6784/
Meagh6757/
Maags6755/
Maagh6742/
Maigh6721/
Moigg6720/
Maagk6713/
Mashg679/
Mahug679/
Maagø677/
Mmagh677/
Magsh675/
Maahg675/
Magss674/
Mauyg674/
Magqu674/
Magqe673/
Maigs672/
Meagc672/
Mahqg672/
Mmacg671/
Maisg671/
Mahgt671/
Meigg671/
Maigz671/
Meagp671/
Meagz671/
Mhaig671/
Mhaug671/
Mokgg671/
Magke671/
Maagt671/

Magg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magg in the Hindi language
मग्गोmaggo50
मग्गmagga50
Magg in the Russian language
Маггmagg-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magg
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