Mcmahan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 2
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 3
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Mcmahan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mcmahan family

Profession Census Frequency
Silk Factory Hand 1
Coal Miner 1
Patient Army 1
Shoe Maker 1
Soldier 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Mcmahan

Name Census Frequency
Mary Mcmahan 20
John Mcmahan 16
Thomas Mcmahan 16
James Mcmahan 14
Catherine Mcmahan 9
Michael Mcmahan 9
Patrick Mcmahan 9
William Mcmahan 8
Annie Mcmahan 7
Elizabeth Mcmahan 5
Ellen Mcmahan 5
Joseph Mcmahan 5
Ann Mcmahan 4
Arthur Mcmahan 4
Bridget Mcmahan 4
Eliza Mcmahan 4
Margaret Mcmahan 4
Rose Mcmahan 4
Alice Mcmahan 3
Edward Mcmahan 3
Owen Mcmahan 3
Sarah Mcmahan 3
Francis Mcmahan 2
Martin Mcmahan 2
Maud Mcmahan 2

Mcmahan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mcmahon 86% 4,938
2 Macmahon 75% 287
3 Mcmahan 100% 208

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The surname Mcmahan is the 3rd most popular variant of Mcmahon.

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