Magnuson Surname
Approximately 12,310 people bear this surname
Magnuson Surname Definition:
(Swedish) The son of Magnus (great).
Magnuson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,469 | 1:31,603 | 3,948 |
| Canada | 490 | 1:75,195 | 8,491 |
| Sweden | 125 | 1:78,774 | 5,875 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 355 | 1:141,461 | 13,305 |
Magnuson (28) may also be a first name.
Magnuson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) The son of Magnus (great).
Magnuson Demographics
Average Male Magnuson Height
178.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Magnuson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magnuson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magnuson (Russian: Магнусон) is found most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magnuson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Magnuson is the 42,350th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 592,002 people. The surname Magnuson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Magnuson are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 28 people.
Magnuson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 11,469 people, or 1 in 31,603. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 16 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Magnuson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Magnuson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magnuson surname expanded 3,231 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 733 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magnuson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Magnuson surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Magnuson surname are 9.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.12% being registered with the political party.
The amount Magnuson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.22% more than the national average, earning R 364,104 per year; in United States they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $46,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magnuson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magnuson in the Russian language | ||
| Магнусон | magnuson | - |
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