Maginnis Surname

181,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Maginnis Surname Definition:

= Magennis, Mac Gennis, q.v.

Maginnis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4721:246,23623,458
Northern Ireland3081:5,9901,093
England2451:227,42118,997
Canada951:387,84834,448
Scotland811:66,0975,205
Australia591:457,55435,515
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Wales41:773,63329,106
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3281:13,5061,782
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5001:100,43710,180

Maginnis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Magennis, Mac Gennis, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Scottish) The son of Innes (islet), q.v.; the son of Angus (excellent strength).

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

Maginnis Last Name Facts

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

Maginnis occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maginnis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 181,503rd most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,107,695 people. The surname Maginnis is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Maginnis live; 52 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,472 people, or 1 in 246,236. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 13 percent live, Massachusetts, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 13 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Maginnis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Maginnis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maginnis surname expanded 294 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 544 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 8,100 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 99 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maginnis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (49%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Maginnis last name are 12.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.08% being registered with the party.

The amount Maginnis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 253.32% more than the national average, earning R 839,628 per year; in United States they earn 20.74% more than the national average, earning $52,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.1% more than the national average, earning $53,708 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacGinnis94160/
Maginniss94158/
Magginnis9453/
Maguinnis941/
Mayginnis941/
Maginnies940/
Maginis9314/
Maginni931/
Magnnis930/
MacGinniss891/
McGinnis8836,999/
MacInnis886,172/
Magennis881,861/
Meginnis88222/
Maginnes88185/
Magginni8813/
Magginis8812/
Moginnis883/
Mazinnis882/
Maginiss880/
Maginnie880/
Maginuis880/
Magnis86165/
Magnni861/
McGinniss821,005/
Maginness82614/
Meginniss82104/
Mayginnes8268/
Meginnies828/
MacGinnes826/
Magenniss821/
Maguinnes821/
MacGennis821/
Mecginnis821/
Maagennis820/
Majinnise820/
Magginnes820/
Maygennis820/
Megginnis820/
Magginiss820/
Magenis80435/
Magenni8092/
Maingni8021/
Magines809/
Mazinni808/
Majinis806/
Masinni804/
Magnish803/
Magnuis803/
McGinni802/
Maginne801/
Magniss801/
MacInni801/
Magnise801/
Magneis801/
Maginna801/
Magnais801/
Maginny800/
Maguinness78170/
Magginness780/
Magni7728,615/
MacInnes756,067/
McGinnes751,211/
Maginess75217/
McGennis75124/
Meginnes7570/
Machinis7563/
Megennis7538/
Mazzinni753/
Mouginis753/
Maguenni752/
Mageniss751/
Magennes751/
Magennie751/
Maggenis751/
Mangenni751/
Mcgannis751/
Maghnnie751/
MacEnnis751/
Magnitse751/
Maijinni751/
Mangnish751/
Maghenni751/
Maginney750/
Maguinne750/
Maggines750/
Majennis750/
Maygines750/
MacGuinness74347/
Maghni714,390/
Magnes711,100/
Magnie71759/
Mangni71205/
Meginness71194/
Megnis71121/
MacHinist7189/
MacInness7163/
Maznis7151/
Maagni7130/
Matchinis7123/
Mognis7112/
Machionis7112/
Magniy719/
Maggni716/
Magnne713/
Machinnes712/
Magniz712/
Magnid712/
Maugenais711/
MacGinnea711/
MacGuinne711/
Macnis711/
Macinnnes711/
Magnih711/
Magnix711/
Mmagni711/
Makhinise711/
Maugni711/
Majnis711/
Maigni711/
Magnna711/
MacInne's710/
Magenne's710/
Magnys710/
Magnit710/
Magness675,088/
MacNish67438/
Magenes67205/
Maichni67137/
Mogenis6780/
Maghnie6755/
Machnis6740/
Maingne6728/
Mahagni6727/
Mangnes6722/
Maishni6721/
Mangnäs6715/
Maignes6714/
Magnich6713/
Maginez678/
Mogenni677/
Magnese676/
Maugnie676/
Majenni675/
Mayghni675/
Macenni674/
MacInne674/
Mojinis674/
Maangni673/
Magenne673/
Masenni673/
Mojinni673/
Maznijs673/
Magenna672/
Meangni672/
Magnnet671/
Magnney671/
Majenis671/
MacNnes671/
Mosinni671/
Majines671/
Masnijs671/
Maijenaise671/
Maingny671/
Majnisz671/
Maichinois671/
Manghni671/
Moghnis671/
Magnesh671/
Maisnie670/
Maguenness670/

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Footnotes

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