MCCRINDLE

Also recorded as Mc Crindle, Mccrindle

McCrindle

The surname McCrindle is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Druime, meaning "son of the servant of the ridge". The name is commonly found in Scotland and Ireland, particularly in the regions of Argyll and Bute.

Historically, the McCrindle clan has played a significant role in the cultural and political landscape of Scotland. The name is associated with virtues such as loyalty, strength, and resilience.

The McCrindle family crest typically features symbols such as a thistle, representing Scotland, and a lion, symbolising strength and courage.

Today, individuals with the surname McCrindle can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world, often retaining a strong sense of pride in their Scottish heritage.

Overall, the surname McCrindle carries a sense of tradition, heritage, and a connection to the rich history of Scotland.

There are approximately 1,014 people named McCrindle in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,303rd most common surname in Britain. Around 16 in a million people in Britain are named McCrindle.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alexander
  • Andrew
  • David
  • Graham
  • Hugh
  • Ian
  • James
  • John
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Scott
  • Stephen
  • Stuart
  • Thomas
  • William

Female

  • Carol
  • Elizabeth
  • Fiona
  • Janet
  • Karen
  • Kirsty
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Patricia
  • Sandra

Similar and related surnames

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