McCarron
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cearáin, variant of Mac Ciaráin (“son of Ciarán”). It could also be an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Carrghamhna (“son of Corrghamhain”), a personal name composed of the elements corr (“sharp”) + gamhain (“calf”).
Proper noun
McCarron (plural McCarrons)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McCarron is the 9054th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3609 individuals. McCarron is most common among White (95.43%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCarron”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 545.