List of Scottish Canadians

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The following is a list of notable Scottish Canadians.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1951 in Canada</span> Canada-related events during the year of 1951

Events from the year 1951 in Canada.

William Mackenzie, McKenzie, Mckenzie or MacKenzie may refer to:

Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name Dòmhnall. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *Dumno-ualos. The final -d in Donald is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as Ronald. A short form of Donald is Don. Pet forms of Donald include Donnie and Donny. The feminine given name Donella is derived from Donald.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">McLean</span> Surname list

MacLean, also spelt Maclean and McLean, is a Scottish Gaelic surname Mac Gille Eathain, or, Mac Giolla Eóin in Irish Gaelic), Eóin being a Gaelic form of Johannes (John). The clan surname is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic "Mac Gille Eathain", a patronymic meaning "son of Gillean". Gillean means "the Servant of [Saint] John [the Baptist]"), named for Gilleathain na Tuaidh, known as "Gillian of the Battleaxe", a famous 5th century warrior.

William Macdonald or MacDonald or McDonald may refer to:

Scots-Quebecers are Quebecers who are of Scottish descent.

MacDonald, Macdonald, and McDonald are surnames of both Irish and Scottish Origin. In the Scottish Gaelic and Irish languages they are patronymic, referring to an ancestor with given name Donald.

James MacDonald or Macdonald may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malcolm (given name)</span> Name list

Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba". Maol or shavenhead is Scottish Gaelic for monk.

Mackenzie, MacKenzie and McKenzie are alternative spellings of a Scottish surname relating to Clan Mackenzie. It was originally written MacKenȝie and pronounced in Scots, with the "z" representing the old Middle Scots letter, "ȝ" yogh. This is an anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnich, which is a patronymic form of the personal name Coinneach, anglicized as Kenneth. The personal name means "handsome".

References

  1. "Jim Carrey Online • View topic – Scottish Interview & Clip". www.jimcarreyonline.com.
  2. Movie Juice Interview STV Production 2006 (Carrey states he's part Scottish on his mother's side