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Surname Etymology and Meaning of MCGUIGAN

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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.

Northern Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Uiginn ‘son of the viking’ (see Higgins) or Mac Guagáin, an altered version of Mag Eochagáin (see Geoghegan).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)