About Fingal
The surname Fingal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Fionnghall, meaning "fair stranger" or "white stranger." It is believed to have been used to describe someone of Scandinavian descent who settled in Scotland. The name Fingal is associated with the legendary hero Fionn mac Cumhaill (Finn McCool) in Gaelic folklore.
The surname Fingal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fingal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Fingal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fingal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.