McAlister (surname)

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McAlister is a northern Irish and Scottish surname. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Alasdair, meaning "son of Alasdair". The personal name Alasdair is a Gaelic form of Alexander.

People with the surname

Barbara McAlister (born before 1962), American diver

Barbara McAlister (opera singer) (born 1941), Cherokee-American mezzo soprano opera singer

Chris McAlister (born 1977), American football cornerback

Daniel McAlister (born 1978), Australian rules footballer

Ernie McAlister (born 1957), American politician

Fred McAlister (circa 1928-2008), American baseball player

Hill McAlister (1875–1959), American politician

Jim McAlister (American soccer) (born 1957), American soccer defender

Jim McAlister (Scottish footballer) (born 1985), Scottish footballer

John McAlister (1842–1918), Canadian politician

Ken McAlister (born 1960), American football player

Luke McAlister (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union footballer

Mary McAlister (1896-1976), Scottish nurse

Peter McAlister (1869–1938), Australian cricketer

References

McAlister (surname) Wikipedia

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