MacDonell, Macdonell, or McDonell is a surname of Scottish origin. It is an
anglicized form of the
Gaelic patronymic Mac Dhòmhnaill, meaning "son of Dòmhnall". The personal name Dòmhnall is composed of the elements domno "world" and val "might", "rule". The name is a variation of other
Clan Donald surnames such as
MacDonald and
Donaldson.
Notable people with the surname include:
A. G. Macdonell (1895–1941), Scottish writer, journalist, and broadcaster
This page lists people with the
surnameMacDonell. If an
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MacDonell, Macdonell, or McDonell is a surname of Scottish origin. It is an
anglicized form of the
Gaelic patronymic Mac Dhòmhnaill, meaning "son of Dòmhnall". The personal name Dòmhnall is composed of the elements domno "world" and val "might", "rule". The name is a variation of other
Clan Donald surnames such as
MacDonald and
Donaldson.
Notable people with the surname include:
A. G. Macdonell (1895–1941), Scottish writer, journalist, and broadcaster
This page lists people with the
surnameMacDonell. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.