MCELRATH
McElrath
McElrath is a family surname of Scottish and Irish origin. It is believed to be an Anglicized version of the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Reachtain", meaning "son of the servant of Saint Reachtagh".
The name is relatively uncommon and is mainly found in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The McElrath family is known to have a strong sense of heritage and pride in their Celtic roots.
The McElrath surname has a rich history, with individuals bearing this name making contributions in various fields such as education, politics, and the arts. Notable bearers of the surname include John McElrath, a prominent Scottish politician who served in the 19th century.
Today, the McElrath surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its legacy and connection to the Celtic heritage of Scotland and Ireland.
There are approximately 51 people named McElrath in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named McElrath.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- David
- George
Female
- Tina