About Mccarthey
The surname McCarthy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Carthaigh, meaning "son of Carthach." Carthach was a personal name derived from the word "carth" which means "loving" or "beloved." The McCarthy clan was a prominent and powerful family in Ireland, particularly in the province of Munster. They were known for their leadership and influence in politics and warfare throughout Irish history. Today, the surname McCarthy is still common in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
The surname Mccarthey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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