Given name & surname

Mehaffey

“son of Dhuibhshíth”

Mehaffey is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mehaffey is a form of Mahaffey. Mahaffey goes back to Irish Mac Dhuibhshíthe, meaning “son of Dhuibhshíth.”

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Where it comes from

Mehaffey is a form of Mahaffey. Mahaffey comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mehaffey’s family of names

In English usage, Mehaffey as a surname has a related form in MAHAFFEY.

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