McDuffie or MacDuffie is a surname of

Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...

and Irish origin.Name Meanings
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Anglicization Anglicisation is the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by Culture of England, English culture or Culture of the United Kingdom, British culture, or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-English ...

of the

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...

''Mac Duibhshíthe'' ("son of Duibhshíth"). The Gaelic name is composed of two elements; dubh ("black") + síth ("peace"). The name is sometimes shortened to

McPhee McPhee, McPhie, MacPhee or Macphee is a Scottish people, Scottish surname. Like Clan Macfie, MacFie, it is usually regarded as a shorter version of McDuffie, which is an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic name ''mac Dhuibhshithe'' ("descendant of ...

or McFee. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur McDuffie (1946–1979), American citizen * Chris McDuffie, American musician *

Duncan McDuffie Duncan McDuffie (September 24, 1877 – 1951) was a real estate developer, conservationist, and mountaineer based in Berkeley, California, United States. Developer McDuffie is best known for developing the Claremont and Northbrae neighbo ...

(1877–1951), American architect * Dwayne McDuffie (1962–2011), American animator * George McDuffie (1790–1851), American politician * Glenn McDuffie (1927–2014), American sailor * Isaiah McDuffie (born 1999), American football player *

J. D. McDuffie John Delphus McDuffie Jr. (December 5, 1938 – August 11, 1991) was an American racing driver. He competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1963 to 1991, collecting 106 top-10 finishes during his career, despite never finishing on the lead ...

(1938–1991), American racing driver *

James McDuffie James Doyle McDuffie (November 17, 1929 – May 21, 2015) was an American educator and politician. Born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, McDuffie went to Pfeiffer University, Lenoir–Rhyne University and then graduated from Catawba Colleg ...

(1929–2015), American politician * John McDuffie (1883–1950), American politician * John Van McDuffie (1841–1896), American politician * Kenyan McDuffie, American politician *

O. J. McDuffie Otis James McDuffie (born December 2, 1969) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for Penn State University, a ...

(born 1969), American football player *

Robert McDuffie Robert McDuffie is an American violinist. He has played as a soloist with many of the major orchestras around the world including those of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Montreal, Toronto, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Minnesota, Hou ...

, American violinist *

Trent McDuffie Trent McDuffie (born September 13, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington and was drafted by the Chiefs in the first round of the 2022 ...

, American football player

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McDuffie Y chromosome DNA project
{{surname, McDuffie Scottish surnames Surnames of Irish origin Anglicised Irish-language surnames

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