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McGennett Surname Definition:
MACJANET, Macjannet, Macgannet: Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Wigtownshire. Alexander M'Jonat lived in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 1676.
McGennett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
McGennett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACJANET, Macjannet, Macgannet: Surnames recorded in Ayrshire and Wigtownshire. Alexander M'Jonat lived in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 1676.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGennet | 94 | 0 | / |
| McJennett | 89 | 45 | / |
| McGinnett | 89 | 40 | / |
| Mcgenney | 82 | 3 | / |
| McGennes | 82 | 1 | / |
| McJennet | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGennie | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKenett | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGenness | 78 | 4 | / |
| McGinnest | 78 | 3 | / |
| McGenneis | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGinne | 75 | 2 | / |
| McGnnes | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCenne | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGeene | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGenna | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGuinnest | 74 | 1 | / |
| McQuenette | 74 | 1 | / |
| McGuenness | 74 | 1 | / |
| McGinney | 71 | 147 | / |
| McGinnie | 71 | 61 | / |
| McGuinne | 71 | 16 | / |
| McCenney | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mgnet | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGinnea | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKenitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGinnit | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGeener | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGinness | 67 | 3,244 | / |
| McGuinnes | 67 | 148 | / |
| Mengne | 67 | 69 | / |
| McGinnist | 67 | 32 | / |
| McGenniss | 67 | 26 | / |
| McGnee | 67 | 5 | / |
| McGynness | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGuennis | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGinnnes | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGinneas | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGuinner | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGinneys | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGinneis | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCnne | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGuinney | 67 | 0 | / |
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