Surname

McWhannell

McWhannell is a surname, possibly from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

McWhannell possibly comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

McWhannell’s family of names

In English usage, McWhannell as a surname has a related form in MCCONNELL.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Gaelic

Mccampbell

McCampbell is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Macdonnell

Macdonnell is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

MacDowell

“the son of Dougal”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mcwhorter

“son of the harpist”

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Gaelic

Mcwhirter

“son of the harpist”

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Gaelic

Mcwherter

“son of the harpist”

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Gaelic

McDowell

“the son of Dougal”

No U.S. birth series

71% boys · 29% girls

Gaelic · Saints

Mchaney

“son of the servant of (Saint) Canice”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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