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Surname Etymology and Meaning of MARKEY

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Irish (Monaghan): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’, ‘knight’, from marc ‘horse’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)