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McKinney

McKinney (name) means a Scottish and Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Cionaoith; also a city in Texas. Example: “The McKinney family relocated to Texas in the 1990s.”

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A Scottish and Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Cionaoith; also a city in Texas.
"The McKinney family relocated to Texas in the 1990s."
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Etymology

* As a Scottish and Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Cionaodha, Mac Cionaoith. * Also as an Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Coinnigh (“son of Coinneach”), also treated in Scotland as equivalent to Kenneth. Both senses above are derived from Pictish *ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ. Sometimes Anglicized in Scotland as McKenzie.

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What does “McKinney” mean?

The word “McKinney” means a Scottish and Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Cionaoith; also a city in Texas.

How do you use “McKinney” in a sentence?

Here is “McKinney” used in a sentence: “The McKinney family relocated to Texas in the 1990s.”

What part of speech is “McKinney”?

“McKinney” is a name.

What is the meaning of McKinney?

"McKinney" (name) means a Scottish and Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Cionaoith; also a city in Texas.

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