Surname

Mcdermitt

“son of Diarmaid”

McDermitt is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McDermitt is a form of McDermott. McDermott goes back to Irish Mac Diarmada, meaning “son of Diarmaid.”

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Where it comes from

McDermitt is a form of McDermott. McDermott comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mcdermitt’s family of names

In English usage, Mcdermitt as a surname has a related form in MCDERMOTT.

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Irish

McEvitt

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Irish

Mckevitt

“son of David”

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Irish

Mcdorman

“son of Dornán”

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Irish

McDearmid

“son of Diarmaid”

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Irish

McDormand

“son of Dornán”

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Irish

Devitt

Devitt is a given name from Irish.

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Irish

Mcdavid

“son of David”

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>99% boys

Gaelic

Mcduffie

“son of Duibshíth”

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69% boys · 31% girls

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