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  • MacCallum
    MacCallum History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms. MacCallum. Buy JPG Image » In the mountains of Scotland's west coast and on the Hebrides islands, the ancestors of the MacCallum family were born. Their name comes from the Gaelic personal name "MacChaluim" which means "son of Calum," oe "son of St. Colomba."
    Meaning: Son of callum Origin: Scottish
  • MacClennan
    The McLennan surname is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Fhinneain, a patronymic name created from a Gaelic personal name "Fionnán," from the Gaelic "fionn," meaning "white." Buy PDF History »
    Meaning: Son of finnians servant Origin: Scottish
  • MacColl
    MacColl is a very old Scottish name that may even date back to the Dalriadan tribe of Scotland's western coast and Hebrides islands. It comes from the Gaelic surname of Scottish origin, which means son of the battle chief.
    Meaning: Son of coll Origin: Scottish
  • MacDaibhidh
    Meaning: Davids son Origin: Scottish
  • MacDhuBh
    Meaning: Son of the blackman Origin: Scottish
  • MacDomhnall
    Meaning: Son of the worlds ruler Origin: Scottish
  • MacDonald
    McDonald is a common Scottish patronymic surname meaning "son of Donald," a given name meaning "world ruler," from the Gaelic Mac Dhamhnuill.
    Meaning: Son of the worlds ruler Origin: Scottish
  • MacDonell
    The sea-swept Hebrides islands and the west coast of Scotland are the ancestral home of the MacDonell family. Their name comes from the personal name Donald. the surname is derived from the Gaelic Mac Dhomhnuill, which means son of Donald; it is a form of the surname MacDonald.
    Meaning: Son of the worlds ruler Origin: Scottish
  • MacDougal
    Last name: MacDougal. SDB Popularity ranking: 11438. This notable Scottish surname is a development of the Old Gaelic "Mac Dubhghaill", meaning the son of the dark stranger.
    Meaning: Son of dougal Origin: Scottish
  • MacDoughall
    Mcdougall Name Meaning. Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dubhghaill, 'son of Dubhghall', a personal name composed of the elements dubh 'black' + gall 'stranger'. This was originally a byname used to distinguish the darker-haired Danes from the fair-haired Norwegians.
    Meaning: Son of dougal Origin: Scottish
  • MacDubhgall
    Meaning: Son of dougal Origin: Scottish
  • MacDuff
    Shakespearean Meaning: The name MacDuff is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name MacDuff is: The Tragedy of Macbeth' Macduff, Thane of Fife, a nobleman of Scotland who finally kills Macbeth.
    Meaning: Son of the blackman Origin: Scottish
  • MacEwen
    The Scottish surname MacEwen derives from the Old Gaelic Mac Eoghainn, meaning 'the son of Eoghann'.
    Meaning: Son of ewen Origin: Scottish
  • MacFarlane
    The surname MacFarlane, and other variations of the name, are Anglicisations of the Gaelic patronymic Mac Pharlain, meaning "son of Parlan". The Gaelic Parlan or Parthalán is likely an Gaelicisation of the Latin Bartholomaeus.
    Meaning: Son of farlan Origin: Scottish
  • MacFie
    Macfie or MacFie is a surname of Scottish origin. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac Dhuibhshíthe, which means "son of Duibhshíth" (or alternately MacDhubhshith, "son of Dubhshithe"). This Gaelic personal name is composed of two elements: dubh "black" + síth "peace".
    Meaning: Son of the dark of peace Origin: Scottish
  • MacGillivray
    The Picts were the ancient Scottish tribe where the ancestors of the MacGillivray family lived. The name MacGillivray comes from a personal name meaning servant of judgement. The Gaelic form of the name is Mac Gillebhrath.
    Meaning: Son of the servant of judgment Origin: Scottish
  • MacGowan
    The McGowan surname derives from the Irish Gaelic name Mac an Ghabhain, which means "son of the blacksmith." As such, the name was probably originally occupational. It has often appeared in its Anglicized form Smith. Buy PDF History »
    Meaning: Son of the smith Origin: Scottish
  • Machair
    Scottish Meaning: The name Machair is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Machair is: Plain.
    Meaning: Plain Origin: Scottish
  • Machar
    Scottish Meaning: The name Machar is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Machar is: Plain.
    Meaning: Plain Origin: Scottish
  • Machara
    The name Machara is a baby girl name. The name Machara comes from the Scottish origin. In Scottish The meaning of the name Machara is: Plain.
    Meaning: Plain Origin: Scottish
  • MacInnes
    This interesting surname is the Scottish form of the Irish McGuinness, itself an Anglicized form of the Gaelic "Mac Aonghuis" composed of the elements "mac" meaning son of plus "Aonghuis" the male given name Angus, meaning "unique choice". Its first known bearer was Aonghus Turimleach in the 3rd Century B.C..
    Meaning: Son of the unique choice Origin: Scottish
  • MacIntosh
    In 1984, Apple employee Jeff Raskin named our computer for his favorite apple (and mine as well). ... The clan name includes the variations McIntosh, MacIntosh, Macintosh, and MacKintosh. The word Macintosh comes from the Gaelic Mac an Toisich, which translates to Son of Thane. Toisich or Thane means "leader", or "chief".
    Meaning: Son of the thane Origin: Scottish
  • MacIver
    Clan MacIver or Clan MacIvor, also known as Clan Iver, is Scottish clan recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. ... Because of this the clan can be considered an armigerous clan. The clan name of MacIver is of Gaelic origin, derived from an Old Norse personal name.
    Meaning: Son of an archer Origin: Scottish
  • MacKay
    Scottish Meaning: The name MacKay is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name MacKay is: Son of fire.
    Meaning: Son of fire Origin: Scottish
  • MacKendrick
    Origin of the name Kendrick: Transferred use of the surname, which has several different roots. ... As a Scottish surname, it is a short form of MacKendrick and MacKenrick, from the Gaelic MacEanraig (son of Henry).
    Meaning: Son of henry Origin: Scottish
  • MacLachlan
    The surname Maclachlan is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Mac Lachlainn which is the patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name Lochlann meaning "stranger". Lochlann was originally a term to describe Scandinavia, composed of the elements loch (meaning "lake" or "fjord") + lann (meaning "land").
    Meaning: Son of lachlan Origin: Scottish
  • MacLaine
    Scottish meaning: The name MacLaine is a Scottish baby name The Scottish meaning of MacLaine is: Son of the servant of John.
    Meaning: Son of the servant of john Origin: Scottish
  • MacLaren
    MacLaren or Maclaren is a surname of Scottish and northern Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Labhrainn meaning "son of Labhrann". The Gaelic personal name Labhrann is a Gaelicised form of Lawrence.
    Meaning: Son of laren Origin: Scottish
  • MacMillan
    MacMillan, MacMillen, Macmillan, McMillen or McMillan are variants of a Scottish surname. The origin of the name derives from the origin of the Scottish Clan MacMillan. The progenitor of the Clan was said to be Airbertach, Hebridean prince of the old royal house of Moray.
    Meaning: Son of the ba!d man Origin: Scottish
  • MacNachtan
    Meaning: Son of the pure one Origin: Scottish