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McEntgart 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.
McEntgart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
McEntgart 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.
— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison
Mac an tSagairt An Ulster name with many variants, e.g. (Mac)Taggart, Attegart etc. MIF 98; Map Fer
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
MACINTAGART: Gael, 'son of a Priest.' The second recorded Earl of Boss is called Ferchard Macintagart.
— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
McEntgart Demographics
McEntgart Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 5 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McEntegart | 95 | 296 | / |
| McEntagart | 95 | 46 | / |
| McEntigart | 95 | 0 | / |
| McEnteggart | 90 | 230 | / |
| McEntaggart | 90 | 74 | / |
| MacEntagart | 90 | 1 | / |
| MacEntegart | 90 | 0 | / |
| MacEnteggart | 86 | 16 | / |
| MacEntaggart | 86 | 2 | / |
| McEnteeggart | 86 | 1 | / |
| McIntegart | 84 | 8 | / |
| McEntegard | 84 | 0 | / |
| McEntagard | 84 | 0 | / |
| McIntaggart | 80 | 98 | / |
| McInteggart | 80 | 16 | / |
| McEntaggert | 80 | 1 | / |
| McIntaggert | 70 | 0 | / |
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