Language(s) | derived from Gaelic: Mac Guaire. |
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Origin | |
Meaning | a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble". |
Region of origin | Scotland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Macquarie, McQuarrie, Macquarrie |
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MacQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin. [1] It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble". [1]
Language(s) | derived from Gaelic: Mac Guaire. |
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Origin | |
Meaning | a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble". |
Region of origin | Scotland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Macquarie, McQuarrie, Macquarrie |
[1] |
MacQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin. [1] It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble". [1]