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Origin Of The Surname Mcfadden
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Meaning Of The Surname Mcfadden
Descendant of Phaidin
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Mcfadden
McFadden is an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic surname Mac Phaidin. The prefixed ‘Mac’ in this surname denotes that it is patronymic. Traditionally, Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case the name being passed down is Phaidin, which is a variant of the popular Irish name Patrick. Because of this the surname McFadden is found most abundantly in Ireland. Brian McFadden member of the Irish boy band Westlife is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Mcfadden Statistics
Mcfadden is the number 1125 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 9,210 share the surname Mcfadden in the UK.
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