Mahaffey is a surname of Scottish origin, and is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic name Mac Dhuibhshithe.[1] It came from Clan Macfie in Scotland, but the clan originated in Ireland. There the name is found largely in County Donegal.[1]
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People with the surname Mahaffey
- Art Mahaffey - American professional athlete
- Fred K. Mahaffey - United States Army, General.
- John Mahaffey - American professional athlete.
- Maryann Mahaffey - Member of the Detroit City Council.
- Matt Mahaffey - American musician.
- Mike Mahaffey - American musician.
- Randolph Mahaffey - American professional athlete.
- Valerie Mahaffey Indonesian born, American actress.
- Dionne Mahaffey-Muhammad - American Author, Entrepreneur
Places or things named Mahaffey
- Mahaffey, Pennsylvania
- Mahaffey Theater
- Mahaffey Fabric Structures
See also
- Mahaffy - Similarly spelt surname.
- Clan Macfie - Scottish clan, of which Mahaffey is considered an associated name.
Notes
- ^ a b Family Facts Ancestry.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-10
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