McWhite

M3C3W4H4I1T1E1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac Faoitigh →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

proper nounMcWhite (plural McWhites)

plural McWhites

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Faoitigh
  2. EnglishMcWhite

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

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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