The surname MacTavish or McTavish is a Scottish surname, it is one Anglicised form of the Gaelic MacThàmhais,[1] i.e. son[2] of Thomas[3].[4][5]
People
edit- Alastair MacTavish Dunnett (1908–1998), Scottish journalist
- Anne Mactavish, Canadian Federal Court trial judge
- Charles MacTavish (1818–1868), American landowner
- Craig MacTavish (born 1958), Canadian professional ice hockey coach
- Don MacTavish (1940–1969), American race driver
- John MacTavish (British Consul), Scots-Canadian fur trade entrepreneur and British Consul to Baltimore, Maryland
- Letitia MacTavish Hargrave (1813–1854), Scottish author of letters published as memoirs of 19th-century pioneer women in Canada
- Scott Mactavish (contemporary), American filmmaker, author, and journalist
- Shona Dunlop MacTavish (1920–2019), New Zealand dancer and dance teacher
- William Mactavish (1815–1870), Scottish-born representative of the Hudson's Bay Company; governor of Rupert's Land and Assiniboia in Canada
Fictional people
edit- Captain John "Soap" MacTavish, one of the main protagonists in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and the alternative version of the same character (Sergeant Johnny "Soap" MacTavish) in the rebooted Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III games.
Other
edit- Clan MacTavish, Scottish clan
- SS Ina Mactavish
See also
edit- All pages with titles containing MacTavish
- Tavish, a related given name
- MacTavish Cup, shinty