Last Name MAHON

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Meaning A bear.
Name MAHON is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'МАХОНЬ'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name.
'MAHON'
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Origin Celtic, Gaelic, Jewish, Irish, Austrian, Belgian, South african, Hungarian, Belarusian

Rank 3,504 (2000 US census) 2,515 (1990 US census)
Count 9,327 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91.12%, or 8499 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.99%, or 465 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.56%, or 52 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.2%, or 19 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.35%, or 126 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.78%, or 166 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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