Given name & surname

Mcgaughy

“son of Eochaidh”

McGaughy is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McGaughy is a form of McGaughey. McGaughey goes back to Irish Mac Eachaidh, meaning “son of Eochaidh.”

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Where it comes from

McGaughy is a form of McGaughey. McGaughey comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mcgaughy’s family of names

In English usage, Mcgaughy as a surname has a related form in MCGAUGHEY.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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“son of Fionnghal”

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