Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Mawhirter
The surname Mawhirter is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Fhithich, meaning "son of the raven." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id......
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Mawhorr
The surname Mawhorr is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Mhòr, meaning "son of the great one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor who wa......
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Mawn
The surname Mawn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoláin, meaning "descendant of Maolán." Maolán is a personal name derived from the word "maol," which means "bald" or "ton......
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May
The surname May is of English and Scottish origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Old English word "maeg," meaning "kinsman" or "relative," suggesting that the name was origin......
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Maybin
The surname Maybin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Mhaoil," meaning "son of the servant of the tonsured one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname fo......
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Maye
The surname Maye is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "maeg," meaning "kinsman" or "relative," suggesting that the name was origina......
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Mayher
The surname Mayher is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Mathghamhna," meaning "son of the bear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed bea......
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Mayhue
The surname Mayhue is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aoidh, meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic personal name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The surname Mayhu......
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Mayhugh
The surname Mayhugh is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic personal name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The surname Ma......
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Mayle
The surname Mayle is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Mael," which itself is of Old French and Gaelic origin. The name "Mael" means "chief" or "prince." Over time, the......
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