Surname

Mcelderry

“son of the dark-haired lad”

McElderry is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McElderry goes back to Irish Mac Giolla Dhorca, meaning “son of the dark-haired lad.”

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Where it comes from

McElderry comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac Giolla Dhorca (“son of the dark-haired lad”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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