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
Scholar 11
Cotton Mill Hand 4
House Keeper 3
Coal Miner 2
Clothe Dealer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Hawker Of Rustled Work 2
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Cotton Factory Worker 1
Labourer Railway 1
Private 53rd Regiment 1
Carpenter 1
Coke Labourer 1
Wife Of Above 1
Ordnance Surveyor 1
Private Boarding House Keeper 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Spinners Piecer 1
Engine Fitter 1
General Serv 1
General Servant 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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