Etymology

McCorry

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Mac Gothraidh
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Gothraidh“son of Gothradh”
  2. English todayMcCorry

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Gothraidh (“son of Gothradh”), a Gaelicized form of the personal name Godfrey.

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