Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Kellough
The surname Kellough is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Mochuda," meaning "son of the devotee of St. Mochuda." St. Mochuda was an early Irish saint, and the name Kel......
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Kells
The surname Kells is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Ceall," meaning "church." It is believed to be a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were ......
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Kelly
The surname Kelly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Ceallaigh," meaning "descendant of Ceallach." Ceallach is a personal name that translates to "bright-headed" or "warrior.......
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Kellyman
The surname Kellyman is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Ceallaigh," meaning "descendant of Ceallach." Ceallach is a personal name that translates to "bright-headed" or "warri......
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Kellywood
The surname Kellywood is a combination of two separate surnames, Kelly and Wood. Kelly is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ceallaigh, meaning "descendant of Ceallach," which itself m......
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Kelman
The surname Kelman is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Ceallachan," meaning "little bright-headed one" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it w......
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Kelsh
The surname Kelsh is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Ceallaich, meaning "son of Ceallach." Ceallach is a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "ceall," which means "......
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Kelts
The surname Kelts is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ceilt," meaning "shield." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a shield ......
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Kelty
The surname Kelty is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Kelty" in Fife, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "coillte" meaning "woods" or "fore......
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Kelvin
The surname Kelvin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Caolbhain," meaning "narrow river" or "slender." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the River Kelvin......
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