McNeill (surname)
McNeill is a Scottish surname. The surname is Gaelic in origin. The name McNeill is often associated with the Islands of Gigha and Colonsay. The name is considered a sub-sept of Clan MacNeill or Clan MacNeil which is historically associated with the island of Barra in the outer Hebrides. The Gaelic patronymic meaning of McNeill is 'Son of Neil'.
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Notable people with the surname include:
- {{Fred McNeill (Scottish Poet/Songwriter From Paisley
- Alexander McNeill (1833-1915), New Zealand politician
- Alexander McNeill (1842-1932), Canadian politician
- Allison McNeill (born 1959), Canadian basketball coach
- Anthony McNeill (1941–1996), Jamaican poet
- Archibald McNeill (died 1849), American politician from North Carolina
- Beth McNeill (born 1982), New Zealand cricketer
- Billy McNeill (born 1940), Scottish footballer and manager
- Dan K. McNeill (born 1946), United States Army Four Star General
- Daniel McNeill (1947-2017), American politician from Pennsylvania
- David McNeill (born 1933), American psychologist, linguist
- Don McNeill (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Don McNeill (radio presenter) (1907–1996), American radio personality
- Don McNeill (tennis) (1918–1996), American tennis player
- Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay (1793–1874), Scottish judge and politician
- F. Marian McNeill (1885–1973), Scottish folklorist
- Fred McNeill (1952–2015), American football linebacker
- George McNeill (born 1975), American golfer
- George McNeill (sprinter) (born 1947), Scottish athlete and footballer
- George E. McNeill (1836-1906), American labor leader
- Graham McNeill (born c. 1971), British novelist and game developer
- Hector McNeill (1728–1785), officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War
- Ian McNeill (born 1932), Scottish footballer and manager
- James McNeill (1869–1938), Irish politician and diplomat
- Jim McNeill, British polar explorer, presenter and keynote speaker
- John McNeill (disambiguation), multiple people
- J. R. McNeill (born 1954), American environmental historian, author, and professor
- Lee Vernon McNeill (born 1964), American track and field athlete
- Lloyd McNeill, American jazz flutist and visual artist
- Louise McNeill (1911–1993), American poet, essayist, and historian of Appalachia
- Marcus McNeill (born 1983), American football offensive tackle
- Pamela McNeill, American singer-songwriter
- Pauline McNeill (born 1962), Scottish Labour politician
- Robert Duncan McNeill (born 1964) is an American actor, producer, and director
- Rod McNeill (born 1951), American football running back
- Ronald McNeill, 1st Baron Cushendun (1861–1934), British Conservative politician
- Ruffin McNeill (born 1958), American football coach
- Stu McNeill (born 1938), Canadian ice hockey player
- Tara McNeill, Irish violinist, harpist, and soprano singer
- Timothy McNeill (born 1986), American artistic gymnast
- Tom McNeill (born 1942), American football punter
- William McNeill (disambiguation), multiple people
See also
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