McNeill
McNeill is a Scottish surname meaning "son of Neil," from the Gaelic Mac Néill.
The name is associated with Clan MacNeill, historically based in the Scottish Highlands and islands.
Various spellings exist: MacNeill, MacNeil, McNeil.
The McNeills have gathered for their annual reunion.
Of that northern kingdom
- HighlandsNamed elevated regions
- tartanPatterned clan fabric
- chiefTop-ranking leader
- mottoGuiding behavioral phrase
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Scottish
Of that northern kingdom
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patronymic
Name from father's name
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- scholarLearned, studious person
- authorCreator of written works
- academicRelating to education or theory
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