About Mcilnay
The surname Mcilnay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Naoimh, meaning "son of the servant of the saint." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who was associated with a saint or held a position of religious significance. The name Mcilnay suggests a connection to spirituality and devotion in Scottish history.
The surname Mcilnay is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcilnay 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 Mcilnay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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