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
The surname McInitire occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of McInitire click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McInitire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McInitire reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 50 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 50 percent reside.
McInitire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McInitire has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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