Given name & surname · also Gaelic
Mcfadden
McFadden is a surname from Scottish Gaelic, ultimately from Irish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
McFadden comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Scottish Gaelic MacPhaidein, from Irish Mac Pháidín.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mcfadden’s family of names
In English usage, Mcfadden as a surname has a related form in MCFADDIN. In English usage, Mcfadden as a surname has a related form in MCFADIN. In English usage, Mcfadden as a surname has a related form in MCFADYEN.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
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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