Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish
Meaning & History
Means "son of DIARMAID". The McDermotts were nobility in the Kingdom of Connaught, a province in Ireland.
Related Names
VariantsDermott, MacDermott, Mac Diarmada, Mac Domhnaill, Ó Domhnaill
Other Languages & CulturesDonalds, Donaldson(English) MacConnell, Mac Domhnaill, MacDonald, McConnell, McDaniel, McDonald, McDougall(Scottish)