Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Rhum
The surname Rhum is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ruadh" meaning "red." It is a descriptive surname typically given to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The nam......
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Rhynes
The surname Rhynes is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Righneis, meaning "son of Righneis." The name Righneis is believed to be a variant of the name Ragnhildr, which comb......
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Riach
The surname Riach is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "riabhach," meaning "brindled" or "speckled." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Rials
The surname Rials is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Raghallaigh," meaning "descendant of Raghallach." The name Raghallach itself is believed to be derived from the elements ......
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Rian
The surname Rian is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riain, meaning "descendant of Rian." The name Rian itself is believed to have multiple possible meanings, including "little......
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Rice
The surname Rice is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Old English word "rīs," meaning "twigs" or "brushwood," and was likely used as a topographic name for someone who lived near ......
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Richan
The surname Richan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Riachain, meaning "son of Riachan." The name Riachan is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "riabhac......
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Riddoch
The surname Riddoch is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Ruadhach," meaning "red-haired." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identi......
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Rieley
The surname Rieley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach." Raghallach is a personal name that is believed to have originated from t......
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Rielly
The surname Rielly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Raghailligh, meaning "descendant of Raghailligh." The name Raghailligh is believed to be derived from the word "raghallac......
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