McGill (surname)
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McGill, MacGill, or Macgill is a Scottish and Irish surname, an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac an Ghoill, meaning "son of the stranger". In the 2000 United States Census the surname was ranked the 1,218th most common.[1]
People
- Alexander McGill (disambiguation)
- Andrew Ryan McGill, American politician
- Arnold Robert McGill, Australian ornithologist
- Bill McGill (1939–), American basketball player
- Brendan McGill, Irish footballer
- Bruce McGill, American actor
- Bryant H. McGill, contemporary American poet
- Charlie MacGill (1916–99) Australian cricketer
- David McGill (disambiguation)
- Donald McGill, British author and saucy seaside postcard graphic artist
- Elsie MacGill (1905–80) "Queen of the Hurricanes"
- Everett McGill, American actor
- Gillis MacGill fashion model and agent
- Helen Gregory MacGill (1864–1947) Canadian judge
- James MacGill (died 1579) Scottish politician
- James McGill (1744–1813) Scottish-born Canadian businessman and philanthropist
- Jan McGill Canadian American fashion model and costume designer
- Jason McGill, English football chairman
- John McGill (disambiguation)
- Mike McGill, American skateboarder
- Moyna Macgill (1895–1975) Irish actress
- Ollie McGill, member of Australian band The Cat Empire
- Patrick MacGill (1889–1963) Irish writer known as "The Navvy Poet"
- Paddy McGill (1913–77), Irish politician and journalist
- Peter MacGill contemporary photographic gallerist
- Peter McGill, mayor of Montreal in the 1840s
- Ralph McGill, American journalist
- Stuart MacGill (b. 1971) Australian cricketer
- Terry MacGill (b. 1945) Australian cricketer.
- William McGill (disambiguation)
- Fionnuala McGill, Irish scholar
- Niamh McGill, Irish Arctic explorer
Fictional characters
- Lynn McGill, fictional character played by Sean Astin in the 5th season of the television drama series 24
- McGill, anti-hero of the 1960s series Man in a Suitcase, whose first name is never disclosed
- Stacey McGill, a character from The Baby-sitters Club book series
References
- ↑ "Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames from the 2000 Census (Name Files)". www.census.gov. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
See also
- All pages with titles containing "McGill"
- All pages with titles containing "MacGill"
- Magill (disambiguation)
- McGillivray (disambiguation)
- MacGill-Eain (disambiguation)