McSween

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Word forms

McSween McSweens

Etymology

* As a Scottish Gaelic surname, from Mac Suibhne (“son of Suibhne”); see McQueen and McSweeney. * As a Scottish surname, from MacSuain, from Old Norse sveinn (“boy servant”). This also appears as the variants McSwain and Whan.

Derived words

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