McQuarrie

McQuarrieLanguage(s)| derived from Gaelic: Mac Guaire

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Origin
Meaning| a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble".
Region of origin| Scotland
Other names
Variant form(s)| Macquarie, MacQuarrie
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McQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin.[1] It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning 'proud' or 'noble'.[1]

## People with the family name McQuarrie

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* Albert McQuarrie (1918–2016), British politician
* Christopher McQuarrie (born 1968), American screenwriter and director
* Ralph McQuarrie (1929–2012) American conceptual designer and futurist
* Stuart McQuarrie (born 1963), Scottish actor
* William Garland McQuarrie (1876–1943), Canadian lawyer and politician

## Related names

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* Macquarie
* MacQuarrie

## See also

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* Clan MacQuarrie

## Footnotes

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1. ^ a b c McQuarrie Name Meaning and Origin Retrieved on 2008-01-13

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