About Mcginley
The surname McGinley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhionnghaill, meaning "son of Fionnghall." Fionnghall is a personal name composed of the elements "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white," and "gall," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair, or it could have been used to denote someone of foreign descent. Over time, the name evolved into McGinley, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Ireland and Scotland.
The surname Mcginley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcginley 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 Mcginley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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