Surname

Mcelhannon

“son of the servant of Saint Conan”

McElhannon is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McElhannon goes back to Irish Mac Giolla Chonáin, meaning “son of the servant of Saint Conan.”

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Where it comes from

McElhannon comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Irish Mac Giolla Chonáin (“son of the servant of Saint Conan”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

McelhannonIrish

The ring: across languages.

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

Similar names

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Irish · Saints

Mcelhaney

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Mcelwain

“son of the servant of (Saint) Beathan”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcelhiney

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcelhinney

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcelheny

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcelhinny

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcclendon

“son of the servant of (Saint) Fintán”

No U.S. birth series

93% boys · 7% girls

Irish · Saints

Mcclenton

“son of the servant of (Saint) Fintán”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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