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

The surname Meagher is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Meagher.

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

It is the 36,357^th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 502,347 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Meagher live; 72 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Meagher is also the 757,758^th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 148 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 8,835 people, or 1 in 41,025. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 10 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Meagher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Meagher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 534 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 196 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 389 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meagher Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Meagher surname are 2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Meagher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 263.11% more than the national average, earning 1,256,650 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 233.74% more than the national average, earning R 793,104 per year; in United States they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $48,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.6% more than the national average, earning $52,960 CAD per year.