Minogue (/mɪˈnoʊɡ/) is a surname of Irish origin, which is an anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Muineog, meaning "descendant of Muineog", which is a name derived from manach ("monk").[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Áine Minogue (born 1977), Irish musician
- Craig Minogue (born 1962), Australian convicted murderer
- Dan Minogue (1891–1961), Australian footballer
- Dan Minogue (politician) (1893–1983), Australian politician
- Dannii Minogue (born 1971), Australian singer-songwriter
- Walter Minogue (1910-1958), Australian rules footballer
- Kenneth Minogue (1930–2013), Australian political scientist
- John Minogue (born 1959), Irish hurling manager and former player
- Kylie Minogue (born 1968), Australian singer, songwriter and actress
- Mike Minogue (1923–2008), New Zealand politician
- Mike Minogue (actor), New Zealand actor
See also
References
- ↑ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Minogue Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 18 January 2016.
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