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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Northern Irish and Scottish (Galloway) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Miadhacháin, a patronymic from the personal name Miadhachán, a diminutive of miadhach ‘honorable’.

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