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

The surname Mahers occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mahers click here.

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

The last name is the 1,674,734^th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Mahers reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 960,656. In England Mahers is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 57 percent reside, Hampshire, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Mahers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mahers has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Mahers last name rose 242 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 188 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mahers Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mahers surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Mahers are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered with the political party.

Mahers earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.28% less than the national average, earning $31,811 USD per year.