For background on how the map was made (and its flaws), see the relevant blog entry.
| Alister | mainly with "ll", Belfast area. See MacAllister. |
| Mac Alastair | Mac Allister: an-líonmhar: Cúige Uladh & rl. Craobh de Mhuintir Mhic Dhónaill, a bhí suite in Aontraim. Sloinne Albanach, leis. MIF & SGG. |
| MacAlester | rare: Down, Louth. Ir. Mac Alasdair. See Mac Allister. |
| MacAlister | numerous: Antrim & Ulster generally, Midlands etc. Ir. Mac Alasdair. See Mac Allister. |
| MacAllister | numerous: Ulster generally, especially Antrim, also Midlands, Mayo etc. The Irish is Mac Alasdair, Alasdar being a gaelicisation of Alexander, a very popular first name in Scotland whence they came as galloglasses in 14 & 15 cent. |
| MacCalister | rare: Down. See Mac Allister. |
| MacCallister | Quite numerous: Down etc. Ir. Mac Alasdair. See Mac Allister. |
DEDs where McAlester and a second surname are found together
This list shows total 1901 McAlester households by county.
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