Given name & surname

Mcmains

“son of Magnus”

McMains is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McMains is a form of McManus. McManus goes back to Irish Mac Mághnais, meaning “son of Magnus.”

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Where it comes from

McMains is a form of McManus. McManus comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mcmains’s family of names

In English usage, Mcmains as a surname has a related form in MCMANUS.

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Similar names

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Irish

Mcmeans

“son”

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Irish

Mcmanis

“son of Magnus”

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Irish

McManners

“son of Magnus”

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Gaelic

Mcmorris

“son of Morris”

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Irish

Mcmakin

“son of the young man”

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Gaelic

Mcmackin

“son of the young man”

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Irish

McMahon

“the son of the bear”

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Irish

Mcmahen

McMahen is a surname from Irish.

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