MCGUCKIN
Also recorded as Mc Guckin, Mcguckin
McGuckin
McGuckin is a surname of Irish origin, predominantly found in the British Isles. The name is derived from the Gaelic name "Mag Eocháin," which means "son of Eochaidh."
The McGuckin surname is typically concentrated in Northern Ireland and Scotland, with smaller populations also found in England and Wales.
Historically, individuals bearing the surname McGuckin have been associated with various occupations, including farming, trade, and military service. The name has deep roots in Celtic culture and reflects the rich heritage of the British Isles.
Like many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of McGuckin may vary across regions and generations. However, its prevalence in the British Isles underscores its significance as a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 809 people named McGuckin in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,693rd most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named McGuckin.
Surname type: From name of parent
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Brian
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Kevin
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Peter
- Thomas
Female
- Ann
- Anne
- Carmel
- Catherine
- Claire
- Deirdre
- Elaine
- Elizabeth
- Fiona
- Jennifer
- Joanne
- Margaret
- Mary
- Patricia
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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