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

The surname Maghiar occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maghiar? popularity and diffusion

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

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

Maghiar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Maghiar surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered with the 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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