Mahar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mahar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mahar family

Profession Census Frequency
Laundress 4
General Labourer 3
Coal Hewer 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Dock Labourer 3
Underclothing Machinist 3
Living On Own Means 2
Shop Keeper 2
Willow Dresser 2
Boot & Shoe Maker 2
Rivetter Holder Up Shipyard 2
Stone Mason 2
Cook Domestic 2
Boot Stamper 1
Coal Miner Hurrier 1
Forge Labourer 1
Iron Moulder 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Labourer Shipyard 1
Nil 1
School Girl 1
Worsted Weaver 1
Barman 1
Leather Bag Baker 1
Confectioners Errand Boy Port 1

Mahar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Maher 80% 5,993
2 Mahar 100% 844
3 Mohr 60% 608
4 Moher 60% 174
5 Mahor 80% 135

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The surname Mahar is the 2nd most popular variant of Maher.

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