How rare is the last name Mahaffey?

7,645 people in the United States have the last name Mahaffey, about 1 in 39,097. It ranks #4,514 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

MAHAFFEY

#4,514

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,645
About
1 in 39,097
This common or more
57.3%
Who bears it

Of the 7,645 people with the last name Mahaffey, 87.6% reported their origin as White, 4.6% as Black and 3.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Mahaffey

1 other last name also has 7,645 people.

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mahaffey, most common first.

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