McKendry
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Origin | |
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Word/name | Scotland, Ireland |
Meaning | 1. "Son of Hendry" 2. "Son of Henry" |
Region of origin | Scotland, Ireland |
Other names | |
Related names | Henderson, McHenry,McHendrie, McHendrick, Mac Eanraig and Mac Einri. |
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McKendry is derived from Mac Eanraig in Scotland and Mac Einri in Ireland, from "Mac" meaning son of, and the pre 6th century personal given name Henry, originally composed of the Germanic elements "heim" meaning "home" and "ric" - power. The name was introduced into England by the Normans at the Invasion of 1066 as Henri, and this spelling spread to both Scotland and Ireland.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex McKendry (born 1956), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Ben McKendry Ben Millar McKendry (born March 25, 1993) is a Canadian soccer player
- Chris McKendry (born 1968), American journalist
- Gary McKendry, Northern Irish film and television commercial director[1]
- James McKendry (born 1935), Irish artist
- Maxime de la Falaise McKendry (1922–2009), English fashion designer and model
- Ned Mckendry, Australian swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games gold medallist
- Sam McKendry (born 1989), New Zealand professional Rugby League player
- Patrick Mckendry, New Zealand Sports Journalist [2]
Mckendry is also the name of :
- Lake in canada[3] 52.7834300 (latitude in decimal degrees), -92.8503300 (longitude in decimal degrees)
- Consulting Company[4]
See Also
Clan Henderson
References
- ^ "Official Website". Gary McKendry. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
- ^ "Patrick McKendry - NZ Herald". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
- ^ "Google Maps - Mckendry Lake". Google Maps - Mckendry Lake. Google Maps. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
- ^ "Company Website". Mckendry Consulting. kg:/m/0110n0r3. Retrieved 2016-10-05.