McKintey Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McKintey Surname Definition:

MACKINTY: Recorded in Aberdeen. From Irish Mac an tSaoi, 'son of the scholar,' Irish saoi (Woulfe, p. 318).

McKintey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McKintey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACKINTY: Recorded in Aberdeen. From Irish Mac an tSaoi, 'son of the scholar,' Irish saoi (Woulfe, p. 318).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McKintey Last Name Facts

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

The surname McKintey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McKintey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of McKintey reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

McKintey is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: Mississippi, where 50 percent are found and New York, where 50 percent are found.

McKintey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McKintey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McKintey last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McKintey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the McKintey surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McKinty93241/
McIntey930/
McGintey8817/
Mckentey882/
McKintee880/
McKintie880/
McKintay880/
McInty865/
McInte861/
McGinthey820/
McGinty8012,499/
McIntee801,294/
McKenty80303/
McCinty801/
McHinty800/
McEntey800/
McIntea800/
McGinte800/
McGinthy7577/
McKentie7531/
McGintee7527/
McGinnty752/
McIntyie752/
McGintuy751/
McKentay751/
McQuinty751/
McGintty750/
McHindty750/
McKentee750/
McGinthe750/
McCginty750/
Mkinta7164/
McNtee712/
McQuinter712/
McEnte712/
McInti712/
Mkinti711/
McQuintty711/
Mkente711/
McEnty710/
Mkentye678/
McEntte676/
Mckintoush671/
McCntty671/
McQuintter671/
McCenty670/
McKenta670/
McIntah670/
McGinta670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McKintey
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