Mackintosh Forename

974,243rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Palau

Mackintosh Forename Definition:

A Gaelic name: Mac-an-toisich, the Thane's son (see tòiseach), Middle Gaelic Clanna-an-tóisaigh, Clans Mackintosh (M‘V.), Toissich, Mackintoshes, Clann-an-toisigh (1467 MS.), early documents M’Toschy (1382).

Mackintosh Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
100%
431:4,129,40465,600
Liberia
100%
121:367,67210,977
South Africa
100%
111:4,957,514105,029
United States-101:36,253,698247,090
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Palau-11:21,711239
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810

Mackintosh (12,731) may also be a surname.

Mackintosh Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Gaelic name: Mac-an-toisich, the Thane's son (see tòiseach), Middle Gaelic Clanna-an-tóisaigh, Clans Mackintosh (M‘V.), Toissich, Mackintoshes, Clann-an-toisigh (1467 MS.), early documents M’Toschy (1382).

Etymology of The Principal Gaelic National Names, Personal Names, Surnames (1909) by Alexander MacBain

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