McQuarrie

McQuarrie
McQuarrie
Family name
Meaning a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble".
Region of origin Scotland
Language(s) of origin derived from Gaelic: Mac Guaire.
Related names Macquarie, MacQuarrie

McQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin.[1] It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble".[1]

People with the family name McQuarrie

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Footnotes

  1. ^ a b McQuarrie Name Meaning and Origin Retrieved on 2008-01-13

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