Surname

Mackfall

Mackfall is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Mackfall is a form of McPhail. McPhail comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.

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Mackfall’s family of names

In English usage, Mackfall as a surname has a related form in MCPHAIL.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Gaelic

Mackall

“son of Cathal”

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Gaelic

Macphail

MacPhail is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

Macdougall

MacDougall is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

Macdougal

“the son of Dougal”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Mackneil

Mackneil is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

Macgill

“the son of Gill”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Maccoll

“the son of Coll”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Macneill

“the son of Neil”

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>99% boys

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