Magor Surname
Approximately 3,890 people bear this surname
Magor Surname Definition:
From mager, maga, the feeding-place. Others connect the name Magor with Mauger, Major, Mayor, and Mayer. See also Maker.
Magor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,217 | 1:345,993 | 18,940 |
| Australia | 349 | 1:77,352 | 9,038 |
| England | 276 | 1:201,877 | 17,601 |
| Israel | 207 | 1:41,341 | 5,635 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| South Africa | 118 | 1:459,133 | 38,484 |
| Wales | 73 | 1:42,391 | 4,090 |
| Iran | 60 | 1:1,279,709 | 53,896 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 280 | 1:87,055 | 9,135 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:42,390 | 2,234 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
The alternate forms: Magór (1) are calculated separately.
Magor (1,030) may also be a first name.
Magor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From mager, maga, the feeding-place. Others connect the name Magor with Mauger, Major, Mayor, and Mayer. See also Maker.
During the latter part of last century there was a Captain Magor, of Chacewater (P.).
Magor Demographics
Magor Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Magor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magor (Hindi: मगोर, Marathi: मागोर, Russian: Магор) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Magór. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magor? popularity and diffusion
Magor is the 118,225th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,873,405 people. The surname Magor occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Magor reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 249,988th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,030 people.
The last name Magor is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,217 people, or 1 in 345,993. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 97 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Meghalaya, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Magor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Magor has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Magor surname declined 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 197 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Magor surname are 17.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.37% registered with the political party.
The amount Magor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.43% more than the national average, earning R 447,792 per year; in United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning $47,638 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magor in the Hindi language | ||
| मगोर | magora | - |
| Magor in the Marathi language | ||
| मागोर | magora | 60 |
| मागो | mago | 40 |
| Magor in the Russian language | ||
| Магор | magor | - |
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Footnotes
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