About Macdonnell
The surname Macdonnell is of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Mac Domhnaill, meaning "son of Domhnall." Domhnall is a Gaelic personal name that translates to "world ruler" or "ruler of the world." The Macdonnell surname is associated with various clans and families in Scotland and Ireland, and it signifies a lineage or descent from someone named Domhnall.
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The surname Macdonnell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macdonnell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Macdonnell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Macdonnell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Macdonnell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.