Magura

Magura Meaning & Origin

About Magura
The surname Magura is of Polish and Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the word "magura," which means "mountain" in both languages. As a surname, it likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a mountain. It may also have been a nickname for someone who had a strong or sturdy nature, akin to the strength and solidity associated with mountains.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Magura is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Magura: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Magura based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Magura is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G W EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/magura*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magura in Braille

Here's how to represent Magura in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Magura in braille

How to sign the name Magura using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Magura using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Magura in sign language

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