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   Is McMahon a Gaelic name?

   • In its ancient Gaelic form, the Irish name McMahon was written Mac Mathghamhna, which later became Mac Mathuna. Both names are derived from the word "mathghamhan," which means "bear."

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   What does McMahon Mean?

   • McMahon or MacMahon is the surname of the following people: McMahon baronets - There have been two baronetcies created for members of the McMahon family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, and belonging to different branches of the same family. One creation is extant as of 2007.

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   What ancestry is McMahon?

   • The most commonly-observed ancestry found in people with the surname Mcmahon is British & Irish, which comprises 60.1% of all ancestry found in people with the surname. The next two most common ancestries are French & German (15.6%) and Eastern European (6.3%).

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   What are some variations of the name McMahon?

   • Variations of the name McMahon found include MacMahon, MacMann, MacMahan, MacMohan and others. Notable amongst the family name at this time was Séamus mac Pilib Mac Mathghamhna (died 1519), was Bishop of Derry.

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   How many people have the name McMahon?

   • By 2010, although the count of individuals with the McMahon surname rose to around 39,411, its rank dropped to number 883 and the proportion per 100k people shrank to 13.36, marking a -7.81% change in rank and a -6.51% shift in proportion.

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   What does Mac Mathghamhna mean?

   • Start a free trial Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mathghamhna a patronymic from the byname Mathghamhain literally meaning ‘good calf’ a kenning for ‘bear’. This was the name of two (unrelated) chieftain families in counties Clare (Thomond) and Monaghan (the kingdom of Oriel).

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   What does the name McMahon mean? In its ancient Gaelic form, the Irish name McMahon was written Mac Mathghamhna, which later became Mac Mathuna. Both names are derived from the word "mathghamhan," which means "bear."

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   McMahon or MacMahon (/ m ə k ˈ m æ n / mək-MAN or / m ə k ˈ m ɑː n / mək-MAHN; older Irish orthography: Mac Mathghamhna; reformed Irish orthography: Mac Mathúna; meaning "son of the bear") [1] is an Irish surname.

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   Mcmahon Surname Meaning Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mathghamhna a patronymic from the byname Mathghamhain literally meaning ‘good calf’ a kenning for ‘bear’. This was the name of two (unrelated) chieftain families in counties Clare (Thomond) and Monaghan (the kingdom of Oriel).

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   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.

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   McMahon is an anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacMathghamhna, a patronymic from the byname Mathghamhain, meaning “bear.” Two distinct septs of this name existed in Ireland, one in county Clare and the other in and around present-day Monaghan.

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   Jan 21, 2022 · Meaning & History. Expand Links. Anglicized form of Irish Mac Mathghamhna meaning "son of Mathgamain ".

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   The meaning of Mcmahon Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mathghamhna, a patronymic from the byname Mathghamhain literally meaning ‘good calf’, a kenning for ‘bear’. This was the name of two (unrelated) chieftain families in counties Clare (Thomond) and Monaghan (the kingdom of Oriel).