"McAleer" meaning in All languages combined

See McAleer on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: McAleers [plural]
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac Giolla Uidihir (“son of the servant of (Saint) Odhar”), a byname from odhar (“dun; dull, dark”). Compare McLear and McClure. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic, {{der|en|ga|Mac Giolla Uidihir||son of the servant of (Saint) Odhar}} Irish Mac Giolla Uidihir (“son of the servant of (Saint) Odhar”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} McAleer (plural McAleers)
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: McAleer Synonyms: McAlear [surname]

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