MCANINCH
Also recorded as Mc Aninch
McAninch
McAninch is a Scottish and Irish surname with Gaelic origins. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac Dhinneach, meaning "son of Dunneach", with Mac meaning "son of" in Gaelic. It is thought to have originated in Scotland and spread to Ireland, carried by Scottish immigrants.
The McAninch surname is not very common in comparison to other surnames of British origin. The name has several variants, including McInich, McIninch, and MacIninch.
Individuals bearing the surname McAninch have been traced back to various regions in Scotland and Ireland. The spelling and pronunciation of the name may vary depending on the region and dialect.
The McAninch family name is often associated with traits such as resilience, determination, and a strong sense of identity and heritage. Many individuals with this surname take pride in their Scottish and Irish roots.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname McAninch have been involved in various professions and fields, including agriculture, law, academia, and the military. Some notable individuals with this surname have made significant contributions to their respective fields.
In modern times, the McAninch surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its Gaelic roots and the history of the Scottish and Irish people.
There are approximately 45 people named McAninch in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named McAninch.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic