Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Macrae
The surname Macrae is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Macraith," meaning "son of grace." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Macraith. ......
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Macready
The surname Macready is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Riada," meaning "son of Riada." Riada was a personal name of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have been de......
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Macritchie
The surname Macritchie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacRisdeach," meaning "son of Risdeach." The name "Risdeach" is believed to be a personal name derived from the Gae......
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Macshane
The surname Macshane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Seáin," meaning "son of Seán." Seán is the Irish form of the name John, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochan......
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Mactaggart
The surname Mactaggart is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an t-Sagairt," meaning "son of the priest." It is believed to have originated from a family with a connection t......
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Mactavish
The surname Mactavish is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacTamhais, meaning "son of Thomas." The name Thomas itself is derived from the Aramaic name Teoma, meaning "twin." T......
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Macumber
The surname Macumber is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacComaidh," meaning "son of the helper." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Macurdy
The surname Macurdy is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Mhuirich," meaning "son of Murchadh." Murchadh is an ancient Gaelic personal name that translates to "sea warrior"......
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Macvane
The surname Macvane is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacBhain, meaning "son of the fair one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify......
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Macvean
The surname Macvean is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacBheathain, meaning "son of Beathan." Beathan is a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "beatha," meaning "life......
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