Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
McGilvray is a form of McGillivray. McGillivray comes from Scottish Gaelic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mcgilvray’s family of names
In English usage, Mcgilvray as a surname has a related form in MCGILLIVRAY.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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