McKindo Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

McKindo Surname Definition:

MACINDOE, Mackindew: The Macindoes of Carbeth were an old family in Strathblane, and James M'lndoe was fiar of a fourth part of Carbeth in 1631 (Strathblane, p. 35, 46). Andreas MacYndow in Murthlac, Aberdeenshire, 1550 (Illus., II, p. 261).

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McKindo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama291:134,9054,585
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

McKindo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACINDOE, Mackindew: The Macindoes of Carbeth were an old family in Strathblane, and James M'lndoe was fiar of a fourth part of Carbeth in 1631 (Strathblane, p. 35, 46). Andreas MacYndow in Murthlac, Aberdeenshire, 1550 (Illus., II, p. 261). Donald Makindoye was chamberlain of Petty, Rrachlie, and Stratherne, 1558 (ER., XIX, p. 64). William M'Indowie was amerciat in the royal court of Spynie 1597 (SCM., II, p. 135), and Donald Mclndoue in Carnferich was charged with illegally carrying arms, 1618 (RPC., XI, p. 372). Alexander Maciandui in Taymouth, 1698 (FB., p. 304). George M'lndoe (1771-1848) published his Poems and songs, 1805. Walter Duncan Mclndoe (1819-1872), born in Dumbartonshire, was representative in U. S. Congress, 1863-67. Makaneduy 1526, Makindoy 1561, Mclndue 1098. Macindoes ere classed as a sept of the Buchanans, and said to be descendants of a Buchanan who migrated to Argyllshire (Buchanan, p. 140). Perhaps Gaelic Mac Iain duibh, 'son of black John.' See under Macindeok.

— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
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McKindo Last Name Facts

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

McKindo is more commonly found in Panama than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKindo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. McKindo occurs mostly in The Americas, where 103 percent of McKindo are found; 100 percent are found in Central America and 100 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequently held in Panama, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 134,905. In Panama McKindo is most numerous in: Panamá Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Panama this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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