About Mcelhiney
The surname McElhiney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Chainnigh, meaning "son of the servant of St. Canice." The name Canice refers to an early Irish saint, and the surname McElhiney suggests a familial connection to someone who served or was associated with St. Canice.
The surname Mcelhiney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcelhiney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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