View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Mahair Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mahair (Hindi: माहैर, Marathi: महैर) is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mahair.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahair? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mahair is the 1,315,412^th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Mahair reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Mahair is also the 992,070^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 92 people.

The surname Mahair is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States Mahair is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 22 percent reside, New Hampshire, where 17 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 39 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Mahair Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mahair has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 368 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahair Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mahair surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Mahair earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.19% less than the national average, earning $28,827 USD per year.