About Mcknabb
The surname McKnabb is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Aba, meaning "son of the abbot." It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of an abbot or a person associated with an abbot. The name may have been given to individuals who worked for or were associated with an abbot or a religious institution. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name have evolved, resulting in variations such as McKnabb.
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The surname Mcknabb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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