Mcmahon is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mcmahon
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mcmahon

How popular is Mcmahon?

Mcmahon is common in England.

Mcmahon is ranked 5544 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Mcmahon bearers increased by 2.214903 per cent in 2010 US census to 39411 since 2000, the surname slipped by 64 spots and ranked at 883. The last name was found in around 134 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.22 94.85
Hispanic or Latino 2.34 1.42
Black 2.27 1.97
Others 1.3 1.05
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.65 0.49
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.21 0.22
Mcmahon is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 98624 people have been found who wears Mcmahon as their family name. Mcmahon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
648 Northern Mariana Islands8
103,755 Czech Republic5
122,390 Belarus4
78,945 Argentina3
2,935 Angola3
6,779 Nicaragua3
138 Solomon Islands3
2,113 Taiwan3
16,605 Austria3
32,695 Nigeria3
14,193 Egypt3
19,452 Malaysia3
661,536 Indonesia3
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
4,164 Vietnam2
17,692 Armenia2
89,020 Tanzania2
993 Guernsey2
14,004 Hungary2
31,767 Greece2
5,318 Iraq2
3,670 Mozambique2
10,211 Bulgaria2
415 Saint Kitts and Nevis2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
7,110 Bosnia1
17,236 Ghana1
31,584 Peru1
25,746 Finland1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
880 Djibouti1
7,847 Albania1
4,249 Cambodia1
10,190 Bahrain1
7,895 South Korea1
3,586 Honduras1
11,831 Tajikistan1
53,505 Turkey1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
17,768 Pakistan1
11,510 Oman1
2,057 Myanmar1
7,790 Zambia1
17,575 Kuwait1
49,529 Israel1
15,162 Costa Rica1
50,549 Georgia1
9,498 Iceland1
317 Norfolk Island1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
253 Jersey50
1,273 Luxembourg46
212,163 Russia41
299 Isle of Man41
2,848 Thailand40
493 United States Virgin Islands30
8,720 Qatar29
11,444 Portugal28
23,443 Norway26
4,169 Cyprus26
838 Guam24
42,407 Sweden22
153,005 Ukraine22
422,002 India20
23,914 Denmark20
3,114 China14
4,571 Japan14
646 Cayman Islands11
481 Gibraltar11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,526 Singapore71
37,331 Netherlands58
85,668 Italy56
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Mcmahon:
694 New Zealand961
25,252 Philippines516
757 Wales497
22,254 Germany471
31,236 France318
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
1,329 Hong Kong190
18,228 Spain170
7,758 Switzerland153
6,720 United Arab Emirates145
1,793 Jamaica143
64,630 Brazil143
9,561 Colombia105
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Mcmahon:
77 Ireland7,922
898 Canada5,555
302 Scotland2,678
115 Northern Ireland2,313
4,212 South Africa1,552
Countries with ten thousands of Mcmahon:
748 United States49,104
199 Australia12,505
562 England12,030
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Michal Mcmahon from Ireland aboard the Ottowa from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 32 years old when he arrived in USA on May 12, 1846. 30 years old Catharin Mcmahon, Patt Mcmahon, aged 10, Jane Mcmahon, aged 10, Ann Mcmahon (3), Catharin Mcmahon (Born at sea) Infant, Tailoress Jas. Mcmahon, Peter Mcmahon, Bridget Mcmahon (19) Maid, and 1351 other Mcmahon around 48.73% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and weaver, dressmaker, clerk, mason, matron, farmer, carpenter, joiner, gardner/grower, bricklayer, smith, barrel maker/ cooper, shoemaker, mechanic, gentleman, servant migrated to US.

Mcmahon Namesakes

  • Franklin McMahon, Artist
  • Andie McMahon, Set decorator
  • Andrew McMahon, Singer-songwriter
  • Annmarie McMahon, Martha Byrne's daughter
  • Aoife McMahon, Actress
  • Mike McMahon, Jr., Ice hockey player
  • Mike McMahon, Football player
  • William McMahon, Former Prime Minister of Australia
  • Audrey McMahon, Artist
  • Franklin McMahon, Artist
  • Lex McMahon characterized leading role of Ed Jr. in 0 thriller film Freak!.
  • Stella McMahon portrayed pivotal character of Mary in 2018 drama, romance movie Lost & Found.
  • Ellen McMahon portrayed critical role of Rose in 2016 thriller film Asphodel.
  • In 0, Kelsey McMahon portrayed the role of Kat in music flick Sold Out.

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