Meaningson of Eichthighearn Language(s) of originGaelic
Region of originIreland, Scotland Clan affiliationsClan MacEacharn
Related namesEichthighearn; MacEacharn; McEacharn
McEachern and MacEachern are Irish and Scottish surnames. The names are Anglicised forms of the Gaelic Mac Eichthigheirn, meaning "son of Eichthighearn". The personal name Eichthighearn is composed of two elements. The first is each, meaning "horse"; the second is tighearna, meaning "lord". The surnames MacEachern and McEachern can be represented in Scottish Gaelic by MacEachairn, and MacEacharna.
People with the surnames
McEachern
Allan McEachern - (1926–2008) - Canadian - lawyer and judge
Chase McEachern - Canadian - campaigner for mandatory heart defibrillators
Lon McEachern - American - poker analyst
Michael McEachern - American - Musician
Murray McEachern - (1915–1982) - Canadian - jazz trombonist and alto saxophonist
Shawn McEachern - (born 1969) - American - hockey player and coach
Malcolm McEachern - (1883–1945) - Australian - noted bass singer
Ronald McEachern - (born 1957) - American - Audio Engineer
MacEachern
David MacEachern - (born 1967) - Canadian - bobsledder
Shane MacEachern - (born 1967) - Canadian - ice hockey player
Eldon MacEachern - (1928-2012) -American- head of the US Travel and Tourism Department
