Surname
Mcgillis
“son of the servant of Jesus”
McGillis is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
McGillis goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Íosa, meaning “son of the servant of Jesus.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Íosa (“son of the servant of Jesus”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mcgillis’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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