Surname

Mcglinchey

“son of Loingseach”

McGlinchey is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McGlinchey goes back to Irish Mac Loingsigh, meaning “son of Loingseach.”

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Where it comes from

McGlinchey comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac Loingsigh (“son of Loingseach”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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

Similar names

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Irish

Mcglynn

“blood-red”

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Irish

Mcgaughey

“son of Eochaidh”

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Irish

Mcgahey

“son of Eochaidh”

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Irish

Mcinerney

“son of the erenagh”

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Irish

Guiney

“son of Géibheannach”

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Irish

Mcchesney

“son of the Englishman”

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Gaelic

Mcgarvey

“son of Gairbhshíth”

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Irish

Mcsweeney

McSweeney is a surname from Irish.

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Sibling ideas

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