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

Magher (Hindi: मगहेर, Marathi: माघेर) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 476,893rd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The last name Magher is mostly 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. Magher is also the 253,918th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,004 people.

The last name Magher is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 57,530. In Romania Magher is most numerous in: Călărași County, where 60 percent live, Constanța County, where 10 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent live. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Magher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Magher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Magher last name fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Magher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Magher last name is primarily Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Magher surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% 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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