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The surname Magda

A surname, carried by 1,067 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M230 Also a first name

Magda: #23,725 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Magda #23,725, 1,067 people Magda: #23,725 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Magda #23,725, 1,067 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Magda is more common than 85.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,067 people named Magda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 924.

#23,725
rank among US surnames
1,067
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+15.5%
change since 2000 (was #25,169)

Who is named Magda

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Magda identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Magda

Magda has the Soundex code M230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M230.

Questions

How common is the surname Magda?
1,067 people in the United States had the surname Magda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. It ranked 23,725th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Magda?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Magda identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Magda getting more or less common?
More common. 924 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,067 in 2010, up 16%.
Is Magda also a first name?
Yes. Magda is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.