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The mcferrin Surname

mcferrin Name Meaning and History

  1. Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fearáin ‘son of Fearán’, a personal name from a diminutive of fear ‘man’.
  2. Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhearáin ‘son of Mearán’, a personal name derived from mear ‘swift’.

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Distribution of mcferrin Families in the US in 1920
Number of mcferrin families
 13-23
 5-12
 1-4
 0
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