McKay
/məˈkeɪ/
McKay proper noun: a surname.
Proper noun
McKay
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.
- A former township in eastern Ontario, Canada, merged into Laurentian Hills municipality in 2000.
Forms of McKay
| alternative form | MacKay |
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Origin of McKay
From Irish Mac Aodha and Scottish Gaelic MacAoidh (literally “son of Aodh”). Related to McCoy and McGee.
Words formed from McKay
Words that rhyme with McKay
Questions about McKay
- What does McKay mean?
- McKay means a surname.
- What part of speech is McKay?
- McKay is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce McKay?
- McKay is pronounced /məˈkeɪ/.
Words near McKay in the dictionary
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