MCOMISH
Also recorded as Mc Omish, Mcomish
McOmish
McOmish is a Scottish and Irish surname of Gaelic origin. The name is believed to be derived from the Old Gaelic name "Mac Thamhais," meaning "son of Thomas."
The McOmish family has a long history, with records showing that they have been present in Scotland and Ireland for centuries. The surname is primarily found in the Glasgow area of Scotland, and its variations include MacOmish and McComish.
Members of the McOmish family have been involved in various professions and activities over the years, contributing to different fields such as business, academia, and the arts.
The McOmish family crest features a shield with a lion rampant, symbolising courage and strength, along with the motto "Consequitur quodcunque petit," which translates to "He accomplishes whatever he undertakes."
Today, individuals with the surname McOmish can be found around the world, with many still residing in Scotland and Ireland. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its historical significance and cultural heritage.
There are approximately 117 people named McOmish in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named McOmish.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- David
- Gary
- George
- Iain
- James
- John
- Malcolm
- Paul
- Peter
- Steven
- Thomas
Female
- Alison
- Anne
- Carolyn
- Elizabeth
- Ellen
- Lesley
- Mary
- Sarah
- Shona
- Susan