About Mcconaughey
The surname McConaughey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Dhonnchaidh, meaning "son of Duncan." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Duncan. The name Duncan itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "dubh," meaning "dark," and "ceann," meaning "head" or "chief." Therefore, the surname McConaughey can be interpreted as "son of the dark-haired chief" or "descendant of Duncan."
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The surname Mcconaughey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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