Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Gilleland
The surname Gilleland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." The name Fillan refers to an early Scottish saint, an......
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Gillem
The surname Gillem is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Gille Mhaoil, meaning "servant of the tonsured one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who ser......
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Gillen
The surname Gillen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Giolláin," meaning "descendant of Giollán." The name Giollán is a diminutive form of the personal name Giolla, which tra......
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Gillens
The surname Gillens is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Eoin, meaning "son of the servant of John." The name John in this context refers to the biblical figure John th......
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Gilleon
The surname Gilleon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Eoin," meaning "son of the servant of John." The name Gilleon signifies a person whose ancestor was associat......
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Gilleran
The surname Gilleran is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Riabhaigh, meaning "son of the servant of Riabhach." Riabhach is a personal name that translates to "brindled"......
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Gillespie
The surname Gillespie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Easbaig," meaning "son of the bishop's servant." It is believed to have originated from a person who worke......
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Gillespy
The surname Gillespy is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Gille Easbaig, meaning "servant of the bishop." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Gilleylen
The surname Gilleylen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." St. Fillan was a 7th-century Irish saint, and the nam......
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Gillfillan
The surname Gillfillan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." St. Fillan was a 7th-century Irish saint who was kno......
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Surnames of Gaelic Origin

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