Meaning & origin
What it means
Kilduff goes back to Irish Mac Giolla Duibh, meaning “son of the black-haired lad.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Irish Mac Giolla Duibh (“son of the black-haired lad”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Kilduff’s family of names
In English usage, Kilduff as a surname has a related form in KILDOW. In English usage, Kilduff as a surname has a related form in KILDOW.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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