This surname, which means “sea battler,” translates to Irish as MacMurchadh (son of Murchadh) and O'Murchadh (descendent of Murchadh), a derivation of the first name of Murchadh or Murragh.

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You can check out at any time. More info In her brand new food show, With Love, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, opened up about the surname she now uses. But not everyone is too sure about it.