How Many People Have the Last Name Meagher?
5,784
people had the surname Meagher in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 51,020 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#5,951
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
1.96
In 2010
Largest Group
95.2%
White
Change Since 2000
+2.9%
+165 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Meagher (95.2%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Meagher ranks #4,554. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Meagher grew from 5,619 people in 2000 to 5,784 in 2010 (up 2.9%), and its rank fell from #5,664 to #5,951. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.08 to 1.96 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,619 | 5,784 |
| Rank | #5,664 | #5,951 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.08 | 1.96 |
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Same Soundex code as Meagher: M260
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