Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
MCDUFF
There are approximately 243 people named McDuff in the UK. That makes it the 13,949th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 4 are named McDuff.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
MacDuffMacduffie
Macduffee
Macduffe
Macduf
Macduffs
Macdouf
Macduffa
Macduuf
Macdufe
Macduffes
Macdufs
Macduffy
Macdufffie
Macdufes
Macdufa
Macduffey
Macduffas
Macduffus
Macdufie
Macdufee
Macdoff
Macduffies
The McDuff surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Gaelic.) The son of the captain, from Mac, son, and Duff, a captain.