MacKay
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MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MacKay canonical | 6 |
| Bill MacKay discography | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish surname
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity |
Highland Scottish
ⓘ
Scottish ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan MacKay
ⓘ
surface form:
Clan Mackay
|
| category |
patronymic surname
ⓘ
surnames of Scottish origin ⓘ |
| clanTerritoryHistorical | Strathnaver ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Gaelic "Mac Aoidh" meaning "son of Aodh" or "son of Hugh" ⓘ |
| hasSpellingVariant |
MacKay
self-link
ⓘ
Mackay ⓘ McKay ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation |
Clan MacKay
ⓘ
surface form:
Clan Mackay of Strathnaver
|
| languageOfOrigin |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| meaning |
son of Aodh
ⓘ
son of Hugh ⓘ |
| notableBearersField |
arts
ⓘ
politics ⓘ sciences ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| variantOf |
Mac Kay
ⓘ
Mackay ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bill MacKay discography
subject surface form:
George MacKay