McInteggart Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McInteggart 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.

McInteggart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland161:115,3156,804
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064

McInteggart 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

McInteggart Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McInteggart Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname McInteggart has its highest incidence in Northern Ireland. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of McInteggart.

How Common Is The Last Name McInteggart? popularity and diffusion

McInteggart is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 150 percent of McInteggart live; 150 percent live in Northern Europe and 150 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 115,315. In Northern Ireland McInteggart is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Besides Northern Ireland it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 50 percent are found.

McInteggart Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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