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McKelvey

McKelvey proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

McKelvey (plural McKelveys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of McKelvey

pluralMcKelveys
alternative formMcKelvie
alternative formMcKelvy

Origin of McKelvey

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Bhuidhe.

Words formed from McKelvey

Questions about McKelvey

What does McKelvey mean?
McKelvey means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is McKelvey?
McKelvey is a proper noun.

Words near McKelvey in the dictionary

  1. McKeller
  2. McKellers
  3. McKellips
  4. McKellipses
  5. McKells
  6. McKelvey
  7. mckelveyite
  8. McKelveys
  9. McKelvie
  10. McKelvies
  11. McKelvin

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