Given name & surname

McAndrew

“the son of Andrew”

McAndrew is a variant of Macandrew. One interpretation is “the son of Andrew.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

McAndrew is a variant of Macandrew. One interpretation is “the son of Andrew.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

McAndrew comes from Scottish Gaelic.

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How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac Aindreis (“son of Andrew”).

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McAndrew’s family of names

McAndrew has a related form in Macandrew. In English usage, McAndrew as a surname has a related form in MCANDREWS.

Walk McAndrew’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Gaelic

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Sibling ideas

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