Etymology

McKennon

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Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhionnáin
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Fhionnáin“son of Fionnán”
  2. English todayMcKennon

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhionnáin (“son of Fionnán”), a personal name representing a diminutive of fionn (“white”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.