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Mctaggart


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Origin Of The Surname Mctaggart

Meaning Of The Surname Mctaggart

Descendant of the Priest

Interesting Facts About Mctaggart

McTaggart is a variation on the Old Gaelic surname Mac An Tsagairt. The ‘mac’ element of this surname denotes that it is patronymic. Patronymic surname were traditionally given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case it is not a name, but a title. ‘An Tsagairt’ means ‘of the priest’. Therefore the original bearer of this surname would have been named after a respected priest.

Mctaggart Statistics

Mctaggart is the number 1079 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 9,428 share the surname Mctaggart in the UK.

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