Maguier Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Maguier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maguier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1841:360,99353,985
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Guernsey31:10,8851,562
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Maguier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maguier is found most in France. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maguier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maguier is the 1,231,034th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Maguier are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Maguier is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 360,993. In France it is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 84 percent reside, Normandy, where 13 percent reside and Brittany, where 1 percent reside. Not including France it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Maguier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Maguier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maguier surname declined 76 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maguier Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Maguier surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauguier9322/
Maguiere9315/
Maguie9262/
Mauguiere88133/
Maghier8652/
Maiguie861/
Maguies861/
Maquier861/
Maguyer860/
Manghier8031/
Mauquier8012/
MacGuyer804/
Maiquier801/
Manquier801/
Maguye77205/
Maghie7791/
Magjer779/
Maguyi778/
Magjir777/
Magiir773/
Moguie771/
Mageui771/
Mageir771/
Magiee771/
Mongkuier752/
Mauguière752/
Mangger71296/
Maguehi71136/
Moguies7142/
Magujje7126/
Manguyi7113/
Mageuid714/
Moghier714/
Manghie713/
Moiguie711/
Moquier711/
Mosguie711/
Meagyer711/
Makuiir711/
Maghyer711/
Maghies711/
Magyire711/
MacWier711/
Mageire710/
Magee6757,009/
Magei676,830/
Magji67346/
Mosquier6714/
Maghaiye673/
Magij671/
Mahageer671/
Magje671/
Mageoyre670/

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Maguier Reference & Research

Mag-Uidhir FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Mag-Uidhir FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Maguier
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis