McCrelles

Patronymic

Meaning

Son of Crelles, a personal name of uncertain origin.

Etymology

The 'Mc-' prefix derives from Scottish Gaelic 'mac' meaning 'son of'. 'Crelles' remains of uncertain etymology and may represent a variant of other Scottish personal names. The surname appears sporadically in Scottish records with minimal documentation.

About the McCrelles Surname

A rare and obscure Scottish patronymic surname with minimal historical documentation. The name remains concentrated in Scotland with very few recorded bearers.

Distribution

Primarily Scotland with very limited presence elsewhere.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the McCrelles Surname