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Name Macfhearghuis
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
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Meaning & History
Gaelic for "Son of Fhearghuis" (also spelled "FEARGHAS") and due to the complexities of pronunciation, has been spelled MacFergus, McKerras, MacKersey, MacErris, MacFirries and anglicised as FERGUSON or FERGUSSON and shortened in Fergus, Ferrar, Ferrie, Ferries, Ferris, Ferriss, corrupted into other forms like Fergushill, Fergie etc.