Magwire Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Magwire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magwire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Magwire Last Name Facts

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

Magwire is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magwire? popularity and diffusion

The surname Magwire is the 1,244,200th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. Magwire occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Magwire are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 28 percent reside, Virginia, where 7 percent reside and Vermont, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Magwire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magwire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Magwire last name grew 517 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magwire Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Magwire surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Magwire last name are 20.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

Magwire earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.31% more than the national average, earning $54,070 USD per year.

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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 Magwire
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