Meanings
plural McCammons
- countableuncountableA surname.
- countableuncountableA city in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.
Origin
- IrishMac Ámoinn“son of Ámoinn”
- EnglishMcCammon
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac Ámoinn (“son of Ámoinn”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Amundr, which is composed of the elements agi (“awe, terror”) and mundr (“protection”).
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McCammon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCammon
“McCammon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCammon. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCammon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCammon.
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