Magraw

Magraw is a Scottish and Irish surname of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Mag RuaidhrĂ­," which translates to "son of RuaidhrĂ­." The name is predominantly found in Northern Ireland and Scotland.

The Magraw family has a rich history, with records showing their presence in counties such as Antrim, Derry, and Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Throughout the centuries, individuals bearing the Magraw surname have been noted for their contributions to various fields including agriculture, politics, and academia.

The name Magraw is associated with qualities such as resilience, determination, and a strong sense of family ties. Those bearing this surname often take pride in their heritage and clan affiliations.

In contemporary times, the Magraw surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a link to the past and preserving the legacy of this ancient Scottish and Irish family name.

There are approximately 85 people named Magraw in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Magraw.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Gary
  • James
  • John
  • Peter
  • Stephen

Female

  • Caroline
  • Christine
  • Polly
  • Sarah
  • Veronica

Similar and related surnames

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