Last Name MCINTOSH

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Meaning The son of the 'leader' or 'first.' 'Tosh,' and 'Toshich,' signify the beginning or first part of any thing; so 'Toshich' came to denote the general or leader of the van. The Mclntoshes derive themselves from McDuff, who obtained his right from Malcom Canmore.
Origin Native American, Irish, Falkland, Zimbabwean

Rank 777 (2000 US census) 735 (1990 US census)
Count 40,453 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 72.78%, or 29442 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 22.22%, or 8989 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.37%, or 150 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.14%, or 461 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.96%, or 793 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.52%, or 615 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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