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McMahon or MacMahon (/ məkˈmæn / mək-MAN or / məkˈmɑːn / mək-MAHN; older Irish orthography: Mac Mathghamhna; reformed Irish orthography: Mac Mathúna; meaning "son of the bear ") [1] is an Irish surname.
Vincent Kennedy McMahon (/ m ə k ˈ m æ n /; born August 24, 1945) is an American businessman and former professional wrestling promoter. McMahon, along with his wife Linda, is a co-founder of the modern WWE, [a] the world's largest professional wrestling promotion.
Learn about the McMahon Family Crest, its Origin and History. Where did the McMahon surname come from? Where did the family branches go?
The last name Mcmahon has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Mac Mathghamhna clan, which was prominent in County Clare and County Monaghan. The prefix “Mac” means “son of” in Gaelic, and “Mathghamhna” is believed to be a personal name that translates to “bear.”
Mathghamhain is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the Old Irish word "math," meaning "bear." The surname McMahon is predominantly found in Ireland and is associated with the ancient kingdom of Thomond in County Clare.
The McMahon surname is an anglicized form of the original Gaelic “Mac Mathúna,” where “Mac” means “son” and “Mathúna” is derived from “mathghamhain,” which translates to “bear.”
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Last name: McMahon. SDB Popularity ranking: 452. This noble and distinguished Irish surname is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic "Mac Mathghamha", meaning "son of the Bear".