Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Downie
The surname Downie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dun" meaning "brown" or "dark," and the suffix "-ie" indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Downie can be interpre......
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Downin
The surname Downin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Dúnáin, meaning "descendant of Dúnán." The name Dúnán is derived from the Gaelic word "dún," which means "fortress" or "s......
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Dows
The surname Dows is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark ......
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Dowsey
The surname Dowsey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Douse" or "Dowse," which itself is a variant of the name "Douglas." The name "Douglas" originated from the Gaeli......
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Doyal
The surname Doyal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacDhubhghaill," meaning "son of Dubhghall." The name Dubhghall combines the elements "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark,"......
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Doyel
The surname Doyel is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhghaill," which means "descendant of Dubhghall." The name Dubhghall is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black......
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Doyle
The surname Doyle is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhghaill," which means "descendant of Dubhghall." The name Dubhghall combines the elements "dubh," meaning "black" or "......
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Doyne
The surname Doyne is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Dubháin, meaning "descendant of Dubhán." The personal name Dubhán is derived from the word "dubh," which means "black" or ......
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Draffen
The surname Draffen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacGilleDraibhin," meaning "son of the servant of St. Drostan." The name Drostan refers to an early Scottish saint, an......
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Draffin
The surname Draffin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "draobhan," meaning "a drop." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or slight in st......
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