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Surname Etymology and Meaning of MCCOWAN

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Name meanings and etymologies are often disputed. The information here is compiled from freely available sources, and no claims whatsoever are made for accuracy, either historical or etymological.

1. Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Eoghain (see McEwen).
2. Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Comhghain ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Comhghan’ (see McElhone).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)