About Mckinnell
The surname McKinnell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhionghaill, meaning "son of the fair stranger." It is believed to have originated from a Norse or Viking personal name combined with the Gaelic word "gall," which means "stranger" or "foreigner." The name suggests that the original bearer may have been a descendant of a fair-haired Norseman who settled in Scotland.
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The surname Mckinnell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckinnell 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 Mckinnell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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