Etymology

McWhite

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

Irish Mac Faoitigh
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Faoitigh
  2. English todayMcWhite

Partly translated Anglicized form of Irish Mac Faoitigh, a patronymic from a Gaelic form of English White.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.