About Mcdermott
The surname McDermott is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Diarmada," meaning "son of Diarmuid." Diarmuid is an ancient Irish personal name derived from the elements "di" meaning "without" and "armait" meaning "envy." The name McDermott is commonly found in Ireland, particularly in the province of Ulster, and is associated with a proud and ancient Gaelic heritage.
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The surname Mcdermott is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcdermott 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 Mcdermott in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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