McGregors

McGregors is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic personal name Grigor, which is itself a form of Gregory. The name signifies "son of Gregor." The McGregor clan is one of the oldest and most famous Scottish clans, with a long and complex history. Historically, the clan was associated with the Stirling and Perthshire regions of Scotland. The McGregor name is also found in Ireland, often as a result of migration or intermarriage. Notable individuals who have borne the surname McGregor come from various fields including sports, arts, and politics. The pronunciation can vary, but it is commonly rendered as "Mc-GREG-or." The name is prevalent in English-speaking countries, particularly those with strong Scottish or Irish heritage.