MCGEENEY
Recorded variant spellings include Mc Geeney, Mcgeeney
McGeeney
McGeeney is a Scottish and Irish surname with its origins in the Gaelic language. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac G Coinnigh, which translates to "son of Coinneach". Coinneach is an ancient personal name that means "handsome" or "comely".
The McGeeney surname is most commonly found in Northern Ireland and Scotland, where the name has been present for centuries. The McGeeney family has a rich history, with members of the clan known for their strong familial bonds and loyalty to their communities.
Throughout history, the McGeeney name has been associated with various professions and industries, including agriculture, law, and military service. Many McGeeneys have served in the armed forces, demonstrating their bravery and dedication to their country.
Today, individuals with the surname McGeeney can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, reflecting the global reach of this Scottish and Irish name. The McGeeney family continues to be proud of its heritage and traditions, passing down stories and customs from generation to generation.
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There are approximately 114 people named McGeeney in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named McGeeney.
Famous people named McGeeney
- Mark McGeeney - Darts player
- Kieran McGeeney - Gaelic football player with Armagh, Na Fianna and Ireland
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.