MacEntagart Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
MacEntagart Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Son OF THE [Priest [Gaelic Mac-an-t- shagairt] The Gaelic word for ‘priest’ (nom. case) is sagart; for the rule as to eclipsis see the note under Mac Intyre.
MacEntagart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
MacEntagart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Son OF THE [Priest [Gaelic Mac-an-t- shagairt] The Gaelic word for ‘priest’ (nom. case) is sagart; for the rule as to eclipsis see the note under Mac Intyre.
Mac an tSagairt An Ulster name with many variants, e.g. (Mac)Taggart, Attegart etc. MIF 98; Map Fer
MACINTAGART: Gael, 'son of a Priest.' The second recorded Earl of Boss is called Ferchard Macintagart.
MacEntagart Demographics
MacEntagart Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
MacEntagart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacEntagart Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacEntagart is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacEntagart? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,316,765th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of MacEntagart live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name MacEntagart is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland MacEntagart is most numerous in: Leinster, where 100 percent live.
MacEntagart Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the MacEntagart last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacEntaggart | 96 | 2 | / |
| MacEntegart | 91 | 0 | / |
| MacEnteggart | 87 | 16 | / |
| Mantangar | 80 | 868 | / |
| Mantagare | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mantaghare | 76 | 1 | / |
| Montagar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Montagard | 70 | 507 | / |
| Mountangar | 67 | 385 | / |
| Montogar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Montogor | 53 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
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