Magro

Magro is a surname of Maltese origin that traces its roots to the island of Malta, located in the Mediterranean Sea. The name is believed to be derived from the Maltese word "mgar" which means "bald" or "hairless", possibly indicating an ancestral individual who was bald or had little hair.

The Magro surname has a rich history and is often associated with families that have long-standing ties to Malta. Over time, individuals with the surname Magro have spread beyond Malta and can be found in various countries around the world, including the United Kingdom.

In British history, individuals with the surname Magro may have migrated to the UK for reasons such as work, education, or to start a new life. As with many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Magro may have evolved over time due to factors such as migration, intermarriage, and changes in language.

Today, individuals with the Magro surname can be found in various professions and walks of life, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society. The surname Magro serves as a reminder of the diverse heritage and connections that exist between Malta and the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 136 people named Magro in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Magro.

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