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McGinnis

McGinnis (name) means an Irish surname meaning "son of Aonghus.". Example: “McGinnis is a common surname in Ireland and the United States.”

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An Irish surname meaning "son of Aonghus."
"McGinnis is a common surname in Ireland and the United States."
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Etymology

Anglicized from Irish Mac Aonghusa and Scottish Gaelic MacAonghais. Compare English McGuiness

Origin: Irish

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What does “McGinnis” mean?

The word “McGinnis” means an Irish surname meaning "son of Aonghus.".

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Here is “McGinnis” used in a sentence: “McGinnis is a common surname in Ireland and the United States.”

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“McGinnis” is a name.

What is the meaning of McGinnis?

"McGinnis" (name) means an Irish surname meaning "son of Aonghus.".

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