Mcdowell

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.; A surname from Irish. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A surname.; A surname from Scottish Gaelic. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename; An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename; An unincorporated community in Barry County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename; Ellipsis of McDowell County. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic MacDubhghaill (“son of the dark stranger”), equivalent to mac + Dubhghall.

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