McLewis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

McLewis McLewises Clewis Clews

Etymology

Americanized form of Irish Mac Lughaidh (“son of Lughadh”), a personal name derived from lugh (“brightness”). Compare Lewis.

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