Given name & surname · also Irish
Mchaney
“son of the servant of (Saint) Canice”
McHaney is a surname, possibly from Irish, ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
McHaney possibly goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Choinnigh, meaning “son of the servant of (Saint) Canice.”
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Where it comes from
McHaney possibly comes from Irish, and ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.
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How it developed
Possibly from Irish Mac Giolla Choinnigh, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Choinnigh (“son of the servant of (Saint) Canice”).
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Mchaney’s family of names
In English usage, Mchaney as a surname has a related form in Haney.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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