Meaning & origin
How it developed
In English usage, McCavish as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to Thomas.
McCavish’s family of names
In English usage, McCavish as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to Thomas. In English usage, McCavish as a surname has a related form in Cavish. In English usage, McCavish as a surname has a related form in M'Cavish.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 9
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Mactavishvariant · English
- Mctavishvariant · English
- Cavishvariant · English
- MacAvishvariant · English
- Mcavishvariant · English
- M'Cavishvariant · English
- MacCavishvariant · English
- Mac Cavishvariant · English
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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