MacTaggart

MacTaggart is a surname of Scottish or Ultonian origin. It is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic Mac an t-Sagairt, meaning "son of the priest"[2] Also having the forms McTaggart and Taggart.

MacTaggart
Language(s)Gaelic
Origin
Meaning"son of the priest"
Region of originScotland, Ulster
Other names
Variant form(s)Taggart, McTaggart
Frequency Comparisons (McTaggart)[1]

People with the surname MacTaggart

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References

  1. "MaTaggart Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2014
  2. "Marriage by members of the clergy was prohibited after the 12th century, but was frequently practised nevertheless" (Taggart family history).
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