Surname

Macafee

“son of Dhuibhshít”

MacAfee is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

MacAfee is a form of McAfee. McAfee goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhuibhshíthe, meaning “son of Dhuibhshít.”

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Where it comes from

MacAfee is a form of McAfee. McAfee comes from Irish, and ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Macafee’s family of names

In English usage, Macafee as a surname has a related form in MCAFEE.

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