Meanings
- A surname from Gaelic.
Origin
- Scottish GaelicMac Fhlaithbheartaigh“son of Flaithbheartach”
- EnglishMcLafferty
From Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhlaithbheartaigh (“son of Flaithbheartach”).
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McLafferty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McLafferty
“McLafferty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McLafferty. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McLafferty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McLafferty.
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