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McCoy

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Scottish

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Anglicized form of MacAoidh.

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VariantsHughes, MacKay, Magee, McGee, McKay, McKee(Scottish) MacAoidh(Scottish Gaelic)
Other Languages & CulturesHayes, Hughes, Key, Keyes, Keys, Mac Aodha, Magee, McGee, McKee, Ó hAodha(Irish)

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Entry updated April 5, 2022

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