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Trainor

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (Ulster) : reduced form of McTraynor, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thréinfhir ‘son of Tréinfhear’, a byname meaning ‘champion’, ‘strong man’ (from tréan ‘strong’ + fear ‘man’).
  • English : variant of Trainer.

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