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Macgregor


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Origin Of The Surname Macgregor

Meaning Of The Surname Macgregor

Descendant of Goigar

Interesting Facts About Macgregor

MacGregor is a surname mostly found in Scotland. It is of Gaelic origin and is the patronymic form of the given name Groigar, the equivalent of Gregory. The ‘Mac’ element means ‘son of’. MacGregor would have been given to the member of the family of a man named Groigar. In rich households this also often included passing the surname to non-family members of the household such as servants.

Macgregor Statistics

Macgregor is the number 613 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 15,792 share the surname Macgregor in the UK.

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