Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Beahn
The surname Beahn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Beacháin, meaning "descendant of Beachán." The name Beachán is a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "beach," which transla......
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Beair
The surname Beair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "beathrach," meaning "a lively person" or "a person full of life." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to i......
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Beaird
The surname Beaird is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "beathard," meaning "life" or "vitality." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was lively, en......
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Beairsto
The surname Beairsto is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Bháird, meaning "son of the bard." The term "bard" refers to a poet or storyteller in Gaelic culture. Therefore......
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Beall
The surname Beall is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "beag" meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname that was likely used to denote a person of small stature ......
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Bealmear
The surname Bealmear is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Mhìcheil, meaning "son of the servant of St. Michael." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was or......
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Bean
The surname Bean is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a bean field or a nickname for someone who grew or sold beans. An......
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Beary
The surname Beary is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Béara, meaning "descendant of Béara." Béara is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the word "biorra,"......
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Beath
The surname Beath is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "beath" meaning "life." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a lively or energetic persona......
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Beathard
The surname Beathard is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacBethad" or "MacBheatha," meaning "son of life" or "son of Beathan." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent......
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