McInitire Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
McInitire Surname Definition:
McINTYRE: (Gaelic.) The son of Kintyre;—a promontory, or headland, from Cean, head, and tir, land. Also the son of the carpenter.
McInitire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
McInitire 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.
McInitire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McInitire Come From? nationality or country of origin
McInitire is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of McInitire.
How Common Is The Last Name McInitire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McInitire live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States McInitire is most numerous in: California, where 50 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 50 percent are found.
McInitire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McInitire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McInitire surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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