McCrory
English
Alternative forms
- McCrorey, McGrory
Etymology
Anglicized form of Northern Irish Mac Ruaidhrí (“son of Ruaidhrí”), a personal name composed of the elements ruadh (“red”) + rí (“king”).
Proper noun
McCrory (countable and uncountable, plural McCrorys)
- A surname, from Irish.
- A city in Woodruff County, Arkansas, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McCrory is the 6040th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5689 individuals. McCrory is most common among White (84.53%) and Black/African American (10.18%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “McCrory”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN