McCoid

Patronymic

Meaning

Son of Coid, a personal name of uncertain origin.

Etymology

The 'Mc-' prefix derives from Scottish Gaelic 'mac' meaning 'son of'. 'Coid' remains of uncertain etymology but may relate to Gaelic or Old English personal name elements. The surname appears sporadically in Scottish records.

About the McCoid Surname

A rare and obscure Scottish patronymic surname with minimal historical documentation. The name remains concentrated in Scotland with very few bearers recorded.

Distribution

Primarily Scotland with limited presence elsewhere.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the McCoid Surname

Moses Ayers McCoid

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