There are
1489
Maginniss in the USA
Maginnis is the
18529th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Maginnis

JimmyMcGinnis

Jimmy McGinnis is a former American football player who played as a defensive tackle in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions.

MaryMaginnis

Mary Maginnis was an Australian suffragist and women's rights advocate who played a key role in the women's suffrage movement in Australia.

TomMaginnis

Tom Maginnis is an Irish hurling coach and former player who achieved success with the Kilkenny county team, winning multiple All-Ireland titles.

KateMaginnis

Kate Maginnis is a British sculptor known for her large-scale public artworks that engage with architecture and the urban landscape.

SeanMaginnis

Sean Maginnis is a Scottish politician who served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Falkirk East constituency from 1999 to 2007.

JohnMaginnis

John Maginnis was an American journalist and political commentator known for his coverage of Louisiana politics and his book 'Cross to Bear' about former governor Edwin Edwards.

CatherineMaginnis

Catherine Maginnis is an American artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed-media works that explore color, texture, and the natural environment.

BrianMaginnis

Brian Maginnis is an Australian swimmer and Paralympian who has represented Australia at the Paralympic Games and won multiple medals.

PatMaginnis

Pat Maginnis was an American reproductive rights activist and co-founder of the pioneering abortion rights organization, the Society for Humane Abortion.

FrankMaginnis

Frank Maginnis was an Irish republican and key figure in Irish nationalist movements, particularly during the early 20th century.

Maginnis Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Maginnis' is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aonghusa, meaning 'son of Aonghus' (a personal name meaning 'one choice' or 'excellent').
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Maginnis' is primarily found in Ireland, especially in counties Armagh, Tyrone, Antrim, and Down. It is also found in smaller numbers in other parts of the United Kingdom and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Maginnis' include 'McGinnis,' 'McInnis,' 'Guinness,' 'McGregor,' and 'McAnespie.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Maginnis' have migrated and immigrated mainly from Ireland to countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.