MCGILLION
Also recorded as Mc Gillion, Mcgillion
McGillion
McGillion is a surname that has origins in Ireland, specifically in County Donegal. The name is an Anglicised version of the Gaelic surname "Mac Giolla Ghoinn" which translates to "son of the servant of St John".
The McGillion surname is commonly found in Northern Ireland and Scotland due to historical migrations from Ireland. It is also occasionally found in England and other English-speaking countries, often as a result of emigration.
Individuals with the surname McGillion have been known to excel in various fields such as academia, arts, and sports. The name has a rich history and carries with it a sense of Irish heritage and identity.
Overall, the surname McGillion is a distinctive and notable name that holds a place in the genealogical records of the British Isles.
There are approximately 84 people named McGillion in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named McGillion.