Given name & surname

Macdougall

MacDougall is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

MacDougall comes from Scottish Gaelic.

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How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Gaelic

Macdougal

“the son of Dougal”

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Gaelic

Mackfall

Mackfall is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

Mackall

“son of Cathal”

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Gaelic

Macdonnell

Macdonnell is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

MacDowell

“the son of Dougal”

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Gaelic

Macgill

“the son of Gill”

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Gaelic

Maccoll

“the son of Coll”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Maclagan

Maclagan is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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