Makintosh Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Makintosh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makintosh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
England91:6,190,895170,599
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Makintosh (57) may also be a first name.

Makintosh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makintosh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Makintosh (Russian: Макинтош) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makintosh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Makintosh reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 57 people.

The surname Makintosh is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Makintosh is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent live, Rivers, where 25 percent live and Ogun, where 15 percent live. Besides Nigeria Makintosh occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent live and Bulgaria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makintosh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makintosh in the Russian language
Макинтошmakintos-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makintosh
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