McIentyre Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
McIentyre Surname Definition:
McINTYRE: (Gaelic.) The son of Kintyre;—a promontory, or headland, from Cean, head, and tir, land. Also the son of the carpenter.
McIentyre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
McIentyre Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
McINTYRE: (Gaelic.) The son of Kintyre;—a promontory, or headland, from Cean, head, and tir, land. Also the son of the carpenter.
— An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McIntyre | 94 | 90,585 | / |
| McEntyre | 94 | 1,933 | / |
| McCintyre | 89 | 9 | / |
| McIntuyre | 89 | 4 | / |
| McIntyree | 89 | 4 | / |
| McInttyre | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mc'intyre | 89 | 2 | / |
| McInntyre | 89 | 2 | / |
| McInteyre | 89 | 2 | / |
| McIntyrre | 89 | 1 | / |
| McIentire | 89 | 1 | / |
| McIntyr | 88 | 11 | / |
| McEntyr | 88 | 4 | / |
| McYntyre | 82 | 7 | / |
| McIntyra | 82 | 3 | / |
| McIntyri | 82 | 3 | / |
| McIntere | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mcíntyre | 82 | 1 | / |
| McEntere | 82 | 1 | / |
| McIntyry | 82 | 0 | / |
| McEnteyr | 82 | 0 | / |
| Mcintyreová | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCentire | 78 | 5 | / |
| McCintire | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mc'intire | 78 | 1 | / |
| McIntirre | 78 | 1 | / |
| McIntaire | 78 | 1 | / |
| McInteare | 78 | 0 | / |
| McInter | 75 | 2 | / |
| McEnter | 75 | 2 | / |
| McIntir | 75 | 1 | / |
| McEntir | 75 | 0 | / |
| McInteer | 71 | 450 | / |
| McEnteer | 71 | 110 | / |
| McIntear | 71 | 43 | / |
| McYntire | 71 | 5 | / |
| McIntery | 71 | 2 | / |
| McIntiry | 71 | 1 | / |
| McInterr | 71 | 1 | / |
| McInteir | 71 | 0 | / |
| McEntier | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCenter | 71 | 0 | / |
| McHinter | 71 | 0 | / |
| McIntirh | 71 | 0 | / |
| McYntier | 59 | 1 | / |
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