- McGaughey (surname)
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MacGaughey, McGaughey Family name Meaning son of Eochaidh; son of Eachaidh Region of origin Ireland Language(s) of origin Gaelic Related names Eachaidh; Eochaidh; Mac Eachaidh McGaughey and MacGaughey, are of Irish surnames. They are Anglicised forms of the Gaelic Mac Eachaidh, meaning "son of Eochaidh", or "son of Eachaidh". These personal names are composed of a derivative of the Gaelic each, meaning "horse"; these personal names mean "horseman".[1]
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- ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-508137-4.
Categories:- Anglicised Irish-language surnames
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