Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Macartney
The surname Macartney is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Artáin, meaning "son of Artán." The name Artán is a diminutive form of the Gaelic name Art, which means "bear." T......
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Macary
The surname Macary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Iomhair," meaning "son of Iomhair." The name Iomhair itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Ívarr," which means......
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Macaskill
The surname Macaskill is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Asgaill," meaning "son of the servant of the church." It is believed to have originated from the Isle of Skye in......
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Macatee
The surname Macatee is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an t-Saoir, meaning "son of the carpenter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to i......
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Macaulay
The surname Macaulay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacAmhlaibh," meaning "son of Amhlaibh." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Am......
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Macauley
The surname Macauley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacAmhalghaidh," meaning "son of Amhalghaidh." The name Amhalghaidh itself is composed of the elements "amhail," mean......
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Macavoy
The surname Macavoy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Mhaoir," meaning "son of the steward." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Macbain
The surname Macbain is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Beatháin," meaning "son of Beathan." The name Beathan is derived from the Gaelic word "beatha," which means "life.......
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Macbean
The surname Macbean is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacBheathain, meaning "son of Beathan." Beathan is a personal name that translates to "life" or "vitality." The Macbean......
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Macbeth
The surname Macbeth is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Beatha," meaning "son of life." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the......
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