Magher Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Magher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3491:57,5307,040
Pakistan1311:1,363,69415,455
United States571:6,358,929302,882
England411:1,358,97760,528
Canada381:969,62173,252
Moldova351:101,75312,200
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland571:77,7175,517
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Guernsey71:4,665827
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3981:126,17812,177

Magher (1,004) may also be a first name.

Magher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magher (Hindi: मगहेर, Marathi: माघेर) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Magher.

How Common Is The Last Name Magher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 476,893rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Magher are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 253,918th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,004 people.

The last name Magher is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 57,530. In Romania Magher is most frequent in: Călărași County, where 60 percent reside, Constanța County, where 10 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Romania Magher occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Magher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magher last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Magher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

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

The amount Magher earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $49,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $46,927 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meagher9214,507/
Maghear92310/
Maghier9252/
Mangher9230/
Maugher9214/
Mhagher924/
Magheir921/
Maagher920/
Maigher920/
Maygher920/
Mager9119,458/
Meagherr862/
Meangher861/
Meaghere861/
Meahgher861/
Mangheer861/
Meaghher860/
Manger8321,459/
Mauger8313,053/
Magere834,478/
Magier831,625/
Meager831,465/
Maguer83648/
Mayger83576/
Maager83164/
Mageer83107/
Magerr8377/
Mhager8365/
Majger8342/
Mogher8341/
Magger8325/
Magert8315/
Maghir8314/
Maiger837/
Mahger835/
Maghre834/
Magerd832/
Masger831/
Mmager831/
Hmasgheer801/
Majgier77612/
Maugere77452/
Maggert77426/
Mangger77296/
Maunger77278/
Makgere77113/
Maghird7756/
Meanger7750/
Mainger7749/
Maagerø7748/
Mmanger7747/
Meigher7738/
Maugier7737/
Maynger7722/
Maigere7722/
Maguere7718/
Mahnger7717/
Moghere7717/
Manghir7713/
Maggerd777/
Mahager776/
Mangeer776/
Magiere775/
Maghair774/
Moghier774/
Macgert773/
Magierz772/
MacGeer772/
Mogheer772/
Maigert772/
Magerre771/
Maghire771/
Meaghre771/
Measger771/
Manhger771/
Mhanger771/
Maguerd771/
Maugert771/
Magierd771/
Maygier771/
Meaguer771/
Mannger770/
Masgier770/
Magueir770/
Mausger770/
Mageere770/
Magre7321,153/
Moger738,659/
Magir73251/
Móger73114/
Máger7380/
Magér734/
Magyr731/
Magerova71271/
Magerová71213/
Maiguere71158/
Mahanger7147/
Maguerre7138/
Mauguere7112/
Maugiere712/
Mahagere711/
Maghoire711/
Magueare711/
Monger6710,771/
Mogere676,278/
Mangir671,453/
Maigre671,189/
Moguer67615/
Moghir67372/
Mogier67169/
McGerr67139/
Meiger67124/
Magire6742/
Mouger6733/
Moiger6732/
Mangyr6724/
Maygerova6722/
Magierová6716/
Magird6716/
Meagre6715/
Maghaireh6713/
Meuger6712/
Moyger678/
Maghayreh678/
Mogert677/
Magère675/
Mogger674/
Maguir673/
Magirr673/
Meyger673/
Maiguerre673/
Mangîr673/
Magair672/
Mogeer672/
Majgir672/
Maugir672/
Magirt672/
MacGre671/
Mosger671/
Maggerova671/
Majgre671/
Mahangeer671/
Maygre671/
Maigir671/
Magyre670/
Mohger670/

Magher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magher in the Hindi language
मगहेरmagahera-
Magher in the Marathi language
माघेरmaghera-

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Magher Reference & Research

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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 Magher
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