Murphy

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  • Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Murchadha meaning "descendant of MURCHADH".

MURCHADH   male   Irish, Scottish
Derived from Gaelic muir "sea" and cadh "warrior".
EQUIVALENTS
ENGLISH: Murphy
IRISH: Murphy
OTHER FORMS
IRISH: Murchadh, Murrough
SCOTTISH: Murchadh, Murdag, Murdo