Surname
McPhedran
“son of Pheadaran”
McPhedran is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
McPhedran goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Pheadarain, meaning “son of Pheadaran.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, McPhedran as a surname is an affectionate form of Peadar.
McPhedran’s family of names
In English usage, McPhedran as a surname is an affectionate form of Peadar.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
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.
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