# McNaughton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #59,539

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Wisconsin, USA.

## Etymology
From the Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, Anglicized form of Mac Neachtain, a patronymic surname from the personal name Neachtan, a name of the god of water in Irish mythology, of uncertain ultimate origin; see Nechtan. Compare McCracken.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mcnaughton