Maghiar Surname

272,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Maghiar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maghiar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,3071:15,3621,963
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Maghiar Last Name Facts

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

Maghiar is most common in Romania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maghiar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maghiar is the 272,239th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,096,186 people. The last name Maghiar occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Maghiar are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Maghiar is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 1,307 people, or 1 in 15,362. In Romania Maghiar is primarily found in: Bihor County, where 57 percent are found, Timiș County, where 10 percent are found and Maramureș County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Romania it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Maghiar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Maghiar are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

Maghiar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.85% more than the national average, earning $68,544 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maghear86310/
Maguiar866/
Mangjhar801/
Mangihar801/
Magjar7718/
Magear773/
Mangaiyar751/
Moghior71200/
Macgear7159/
Mangyar7157/
Mangear712/
Mogihar711/
Mageard711/
Magyard711/
Maugeard672/
Moghaior671/
Maigeare671/
Maigjare671/
Moughyar671/
Maigyare671/
Magyarova6362/
Mangajjar631/
Mageor62450/
Magyor6219/
Magyár6210/
Mogear623/
Magjor622/
Mogyar621/
Mageore575/
Mogheor571/
Mongeoir5339/
Mougeard5310/
Mougeart537/
Mageoyre530/
Magyárová509/

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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 Maghiar
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