McIntyere 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

McIntyere Surname Definition:

McINTYRE: (Gaelic.) The son of Kintyre;—a promontory, or headland, from Cean, head, and tir, land. Also the son of the carpenter.

McIntyere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

McIntyere 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

McIntyere Last Name Facts

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

The last name McIntyere is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McIntyere? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,316,765th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. McIntyere occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McIntyere live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States McIntyere is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 100 percent are found.

McIntyere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McIntyere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McIntyere surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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