Given name & surname

Mackneil

Mackneil is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Mackneil comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac Néill.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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