MacDougall or MacDougal (see also McDougall) is a common Scottish surname that can refer to a number of individuals, or localities or things named for individuals with this surname. The name is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhùgaill, meaning "Son of Dougal". It may refer to: People As surname Adam MacDougall (born 1975) Australian rugby footballer Adam MacDougall (keyboardist) (born 1974) American keyboardist Alan MacDougall Ritchie (1893–1964) World War II British Army officer Alex MacDougall American record producer Ben MacDougall (born 1977) Australian rugby footballer Bon MacDougall (1901–1970) American racecar driver Clinton D. MacDougall (1839–1914) United States Representative Colin MacDougall (1834–1901) Canadian politician and lawyer David Mercer MacDougall (born 1904–1991) Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong Donald MacDougall (1912–2004) Scottish economist and civil servant Duncan MacDougall, Donnchadh of Argyll (died 1240s), Scottish noble Duncan MacDougall (doctor) (c 1866–1920) Frank Archibald MacDougall (1896–1975) Canadian forest ranger Hartland MacDougall (1875–1947) Canadian ice hockey player and stockbroker Jack MacDougall (born 1853) Canadian politician John MacDougall (disambiguation), several people John MacDougall, Lord of Argyll (died 1316), Scottish nobleman and commander John Alexander Frances MacDougall (born 1974) Canadian politician John MacDougall (UK politician) (1947–2008) Scottish Labor politician John R. MacDougall (born c. 1961) aka Captain Midnight, American Engineer who jammed HBO's satellite signal John Lorne MacDougall (1898–1956), Canadian Member of Parliament Luke MacDougall (born 1982) Australian rugby footballer Malcolm "Mal" MacDougall speechwriter Norman MacDougall Scottish historian Patrick Leonard MacDougall (1819–1894) British General and author Ranald MacDougall (1915–1973) American screenwriter Robert MacDougall (1875-unknown) Canadian ice hockey player Roger MacDougall (1910–1993) Scottish playwright Ruth Doan MacDougall American author Shane MacDougall Canadian stand-up comedian Ted MacDougall (born 1947) Scottish footballer William MacDougall (born 1944) Canadian clergyman and politician As given name Alexander Macdougall Cooke (1899–1999) British doctor John MacDougall Hay (1880–1919) Scottish novelist Other Clan MacDougall, a Scottish clan MacDougall's, London Auction House References Anglicised Scottish Gaelic-language surnames Surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names