Magister Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Magister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2081:387,04536,194
Slovenia1411:17,6434,093
France1401:474,44867,240
Austria461:185,11823,639
Italy361:1,698,79784,491
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Magíster (4) are calculated separately.

Magister (114) may also be a first name.

Magister Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magister (Russian: Магистер) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Magíster. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magister? popularity and diffusion

Magister is the 464,720th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. The last name Magister is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Magister live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 877,214th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 114 people.

The last name Magister is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 387,045. In Germany Magister is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 39 percent reside, Berlin, where 29 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 19 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.

Magister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Magister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magister surname grew 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Magister surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Magister earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% more than the national average, earning $47,279 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magíster964/
Magisterz9424/
Magistere943/
Masgister941/
Magistert941/
Magiste9326/
Magiter931/
Magistre8844/
Magester8833/
Magaiste882/
Majister881/
Magéster881/
Magyster881/
Mangiste881/
Magite8630/
Magistead821/
Magistère821/
Mageste801,062/
Mangite80784/
Magista80325/
Maciste80101/
Masiste8063/
Maciter8048/
Maguite8031/
Magaite8017/
Magitte801/
Maghite801/
Masiter801/
Magitey801/
McGaster7558/
Maguitte7541/
Majester7532/
Masetere7516/
Maygista7513/
Magestes7511/
Macuiste758/
Masitere756/
Mangeste755/
Maggeste754/
Maingite754/
Magistio751/
Magistti751/
Meiseter751/
Maisette751/
Magestre751/
MacOiste751/
Maggista751/
Magheste751/
Maguited751/
Majguite751/
Mangithe751/
Moigiste751/
Majistre751/
Magestte751/
Masetter750/
Masete716,646/
Masite711,051/
Magita711,032/
Magete71360/
Mazite7142/
Magiti7125/
Maigetter7117/
Majite7117/
Mogite7112/
Mangesteh715/
Masyte714/
MacHester713/
Macite712/
Magyte711/
Maisiette711/
Majestert711/
Maizetter710/
Masette671,709/
Masethe671,172/
Mongite67971/
Mangete67623/
Magette67302/
Maizite67290/
Mangiti67273/
Majeste67256/
Masaite67151/
Masithe67147/
Magithi6791/
Magitoa6771/
Magesty6760/
Magesti6759/
Maceste6731/
Meisite6723/
Maagisetty6715/
Magaita6715/
Maseete6712/
Masisti679/
Moghite677/
Magitta676/
Masetee676/
Macaite675/
Maagisetti675/
Mazaite675/
Mazitte675/
Maghete674/
Magitis673/
Moseter673/
Maigita672/
Maigyte672/
Maguete672/
Makgete672/
Magaiti672/
Magethe672/
Magitha672/
Maggity671/
Magitti671/
Maiseti671/
Maychester671/
Meazite671/
Mhasete671/
Mougite671/
Magoiti671/
Maseste671/
Masetea671/
Madjite671/
Mageteu671/
Maguity671/
Majiteľ671/
Maizīte671/
Mazithe671/
Moguite671/
Mmasete671/
Masehte671/
Maasete671/
Maseite671/
Macithe671/
Mogithe671/
Magesta671/
Masitey670/

Magister Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magister in the Russian language
Магистерmagister-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magister
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