Mac Lochlainn
Mac Lochlainn and MacLochlainn (Irish pronunciation: [mˠək ˈl̪ˠɔxl̪ˠən̠ʲ]) are Irish surnames. They are patronymic forms of the Gaelic Lochlann, meaning 'Son of a Norseman'.[1]
People
Mac Lochlainn
- Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn, 12th-century Irish king
- Niall Mac Lochlainn, 12th-century Irish king
- Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, 21st-century Irish politician
- Tadhg Mac Lochlainn, 20th-century Irish historian
MacLochlainn
- Gerry MacLochlainn, 21st-century Irish politician
- Úna MacLochlainn, 21st-century Irish singer-songwriter
See also
- Meic Lochlainn, Irish family who bore the surname
References
- Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American family names. Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press. p. 558. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
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