MacKinnon

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/məˈkɪnən/

proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

OriginScottish Gaelic MhicFhionghain →
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Meanings

MacKinnon1

proper noun

alternative Mackinnon · alternative Mac Kinnon · alternative M'kinnon · alternative M'Kinnon · alternative Mkinnon · alternative MKinnon · alternative Makinnon · alternative McKinnon · alternative Mckinnon · alternative Mc Kinnon · alternative Kinnon · alternative Fingon

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Mackinnon2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMhicFhionghain
  2. EnglishMacKinnon

From Scottish Gaelic MhicFhionghain, from Fhionghain (“Fingon”).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 麥金農 /麦金农
  • 麥金農 /麦金农 (Màijīnnóng)Translations
French MacKinnon
  • MacKinnonTranslations
Scottish Gaelic MhicFhionghain
  • MhicFhionghainTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with MacKinnon

McKinnonKinnon
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Cite this entry
APA

MacKinnon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacKinnon

MLA

“MacKinnon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacKinnon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MacKinnon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacKinnon.

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