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Mcevoy 1
2a. listed usages are verified
Type Surname (from given name & from nickname)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmæ.kɪ.vɔɪ/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Bhuidhe "son of the yellow-haired lad", from giolla "youth, page, boy" and buide "yellow".
Added 11/12/2024 by jocatchi

McEvoy 2
Type Surname (from given name)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmæk.ɪ.vɔɪ/(English)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsMcAvoy

Meaning & History

Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhíodhbhuidhe meaning "son of Fíodhbhadhach", derived from fiodhbhadhach meaning "woodsman".
Added 12/27/2019 by anonymous
Edited 11/12/2024 by jocatchi, HL and Mike C