Surname · also Gaelic

Mcgonagle

“son of Conghal”

McGonagle is a surname from Scottish Gaelic, ultimately from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McGonagle goes back to Irish Mac Conghail, meaning “son of Conghal.”

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Where it comes from

McGonagle comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac Conghail (“son of Conghal”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mcgonagle’s family of names

In English usage, Mcgonagle as a surname has a related form in McGonagall. In English usage, Mcgonagle as a surname has a related form in McGonagall. In English usage, Mcgonagle as a surname has a related form in MCGONIGAL.

Walk Mcgonagle’s family in the name graph

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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.

Similar names

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Irish

Mcgarrigle

“son of Fearghal”

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Irish

McGowan

“the son of a blacksmith”

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Irish

Mcconville

“son of Conmhaol”

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Gaelic

Mcgovern

“son of Samhradhán”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Irish

McGolrick

“son of Ualgharg”

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Celtic

Mcgoldrick

“son of Ualgharg”

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Irish

Mcgehee

“son of Eochaidh”

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Irish

Mcgeary

McGeary is a surname from Irish.

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Sibling ideas

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