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Mackey is an Irish surname. It is derived from the
Gaelic Mac Aoidh meaning 'son of
Aodh ', a variant of the Scottish and Irish
McKay .
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[2] In Ireland the name is also derived from to Ó Macdha 'descendant of Macdha', a given name meaning 'virile, manly', and may be anglicised as such.
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People with the surname Mackey
Albert Mackey (1807–1881), writer on freemasonry
Albert D. Mackey (died 1935), American politician and lawyer from Maryland
Amanda Mackey (1951–2022), American casting director
Bill Mackey (1927–1951), race car driver
Biz Mackey (1897–1965), American Negro league baseball player and manager
Bobby Mackey , country music singer
Clay Mackey , Washington viticulturist
Connor Mackey (born 1996), American ice hockey player
Crandal Mackey (1865–1957), American lawyer and newspaper publisher
Dick Mackey , dogsled racer
Edmund William McGregor Mackey (1846–1884), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
Emma Mackey (born 1996), French-British actress
Gerry Mackey Irish football player (1933–2021)
George Mackey (1916–2006), mathematician
Greg Mackey (1961–2014), Australian rugby league footballer
Harriet Wright O'Leary Mackey (1916-1999), American teacher and politician and first woman to serve on the tribal council of the
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Hayley Mackey (born 2001), is a New Zealand judoka
Howard Hamilton Mackey (1901–1987), American architect, educator
Jack Mackey (1922–1945), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
James Mackey (born 1986), poker player
Janet Mackey (born 1953), politician
Jermain Mackey (born 1979), Bahamian boxer of the 2000s and 2010s
John Mackey (disambiguation) , multiple people
Kevin Mackey (born 1946), basketball coach
Kyle Mackey (born 1962), American football player
Lance Mackey (1970–2022), dogsled racer
Levi A. Mackey (1819–1889), 19th century politician
Malcolm Mackey (born 1970), basketball player
Mick Mackey (1912–1982), hurler
Moana Mackey (born 1974), politician
Nathaniel Mackey (born 1947), American writer
Nick Mackey , politician
Sandra Mackey (c. 1930–2015), expert on Middle East
Steve Mackey (born 1966), musician
Steven Mackey (born 1956), composer
Wade Clark Mackey (born 1946), American author and social scientist
William Mackey (Jesuit) (1915–1995), Canadian Jesuit Educationist and founder of the modern educational system of Bhutan
People with the given name Mackey
The surname Mackey has occasionally been used as a given name.
Fictional characters
Vic Mackey , main character of the FX drama series The Shield
Mr. Mackey , on the animated series South Park
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