MacGregor is a
Scottish surname. The name is Anglicised form of the
Scottish GaelicMacGriogair. The Gaelic name was originally a
patronym, and means "son of Griogar". The Gaelic
personal nameGriogar is a
Gaelicised form of the name Gregory. The surname is used by members of the Scottish clan
Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor.
The surname was banned in
Scotland several times prior to the 18th century, in an effort to clamp down on the unruly
clan.
This page lists people with the
surnameMacGregor. 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.
MacGregor is a
Scottish surname. The name is Anglicised form of the
Scottish GaelicMacGriogair. The Gaelic name was originally a
patronym, and means "son of Griogar". The Gaelic
personal nameGriogar is a
Gaelicised form of the name Gregory. The surname is used by members of the Scottish clan
Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor.
The surname was banned in
Scotland several times prior to the 18th century, in an effort to clamp down on the unruly
clan.
This page lists people with the
surnameMacGregor. 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.