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Mckinnon

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Name Origin

Source: Scottish Gaelic

Root Word: Mac Fhionghuin

Derived From: "Mac" means "son of" and "Fhionghuin" comes from an ancient name meaning "fair nickname".

Meaning: "Mckinnon" means "descendant of the son of so-and-so," especially in relation to ancient customs and tribes.

Popularity History: It is more popular in Scotland and its immigrant descendants, and is now also used around the world.