About Marmaduke
The surname Marmaduke is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Gaelic name "Máel Maedóc," meaning "devotee of Saint Maedóc." The name Maedóc itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "mael," meaning "devotee" or "tonsured one," and "Maedóc," a personal name of uncertain origin. Over time, the name Marmaduke evolved from Máel Maedóc and became a hereditary surname.
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