Magoffin Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Magoffin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magoffin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3201:1,132,68481,515
Australia1131:238,90022,291
Canada481:767,61660,775
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Magoffin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magoffin is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magoffin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 622,538th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,782,040 people. Magoffin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Magoffin live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Magoffin is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 1,132,684. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 36 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Utah, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States Magoffin is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Magoffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Magoffin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magoffin surname grew 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magoffin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Magoffin are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Magoffin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.25% less than the national average, earning $45,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maggoffin940/
McGoffin88186/
Magaffin884/
Mogoffin882/
Mageffin880/
MacGaffin8215/
McGuffin752,699/
McGaffin75858/
Megaffin75119/
Mosgofin751/
Magafen671/
Magophen631/

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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 Magoffin
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