Surnames of Gaelic Origin

8,379 surnames found of Gaelic origin

Riney
The surname Riney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Rinn, meaning "descendant of Rinn." The name Rinn itself is believed to have originated from the word "rinn" meaning "poin......
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Ring
The surname Ring is of English, Irish, and German origin. In English, it is derived from the Old English word "hring," meaning a ring or circle, and was likely used as a metonymic occupational name......
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Rintoul
The surname Rintoul is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Rintoul in Perthshire, Scotland. It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic words "rinn" meaning "point" and "tulach" ......
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Riordan
The surname Riordan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riordáin, meaning "descendant of Riordán." The personal name Riordán is composed of the elements "ri" meaning "king" and......
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Riordon
The surname Riordon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riordáin, meaning "descendant of Riordán." Riordán is a personal name derived from the Old Norse name Ragnarr, meaning "......
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Rippie
The surname Rippie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGille Riabhaich, meaning "son of the brindled lad." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancest......
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Ririe
The surname Ririe is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Righre, meaning "son of the king." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who acted in a regal o......
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Ritchea
The surname Ritchea is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Riata, meaning "son of Riata." Riata was a personal name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Gaelic word......
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Roache
The surname Roache is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "róth," meaning "red." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. Th......
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Roake
The surname Roake is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ruadháin, meaning "descendant of Ruadhán." The name Ruadhán is derived from the word "ruadh," which means "red-haired" or ......
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